025 Happiest Colleges (Photos)College Rankings 2014Does college have to be so stressful? The Daily Beast analyzed retention rates and student opinions to find out which schools are turning out the happiest students.Brandy ZadroznyUpdated Jul. 12, 2017 6:53PM EDT / Published Nov. 06, 2014 5:45AM EST Quinn Ryan/The Daily Beast Quinn Ryan/The Daily Beast Justin Sullivan/Getty Replay Photos Kay Hinton/Emory University Daniel de Vise/Getty Flickr/University of Pennsylvania Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Wesley Hitt/Getty Mario Tama/Getty Diamond Images/Getty Leon Halip/Getty Mario Tama/Getty Kevin C. Cox/Getty AFP/Getty Rob Foldy/Getty Images Craig Jones/Getty Images Wikimedia Commons Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Marsha Miller/University of Texas at Austin Gus Ruelas/University of Southern California CRAIG HARTLEY/Getty Flickr/Washington and Lee University William B. Plowman/Getty William B. Plowman/Getty John Greim/Getty Brian Bahr/Getty Images Brandy Zadrozny@BrandyZadroznyGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.
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