The annual release of the U.S. News & World Report's list of the best colleges in America has revealed outstanding performance by institutions in Upstate NY.
There are hundreds of small towns spread all over New York and 5 of them are among the best in the county. In fact, the top 4 small towns can all be found in the Empire State. And you probably won't believe where.
Getting an education isn't cheap. Just ask any college or university graduate who is drowning in student loans. Where is the highest student debt? One city in New York state is among the worst places in the country.