Top Party Schools for 2011

Based on surveys taken from 122,000 students, the Princeton Review has released their annual rankings of colleges. By far the list that gets the most attention is the ranking of the top party schools in the nation. The ranking is figured based on survey questions relating to student use of alcohol and drugs, hours of study done each day, and the popularity of the Greek system at the school.

Princeton Review's Top Party Schools for 2011

1. University of Georgia
2. Ohio University
3. Penn State University
4. West Virginia University
5. University of Mississippi
6. University of Texas at Austin
7. University of Florida
8. University of California - Santa Barbara
9. University of Iowa
10. DePauw University
11. Florida State University
12. University of Wisconsin - Madison
13. University of Alabama
14. Sewanee - The University of the South
15. Indiana University - Bloomington
16. University of Colorado - Boulder
17. University of Missouri
18. University of Illinois
19. University of Maryland
20. Michigan State University

Other category rankings in the Princeton Review that relate to "partying" include:

Worst Party Schools

1. BYU
2. Wheaton College (Illinois)
3. U.S. Coast Guard Academy
4. U.S. Air Force Academy
5. Wesleyan College
6. College of the Ozarks
7. U.S. Naval Academy
8. U.S. Military Academy
9. Calvin College
10. Thomas Aquinas College
11. Grove City College
12. Wellesley College
13. Mills College
14. Marywood University
15. Berea College College
16. Cal State - Stanislaus
17. CUNY Queens
18. Mount Holyoke College
19. Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
20. Agnes Scott College

Most Beer Drinkers

1. Pennsylvania State University–University Park
2. University of New Hampshire
3. Providence College
4. University of Florida
5. Claremont McKenna College
6. Ohio University–Athens
7. Hampden-Sydney College
8. West Virginia University
9. Colgate University
10. University of Wisconsin-Madison
11. Lehigh University
12. The University of Texas at Austin
13. Union College (NY)
14. Florida State University
15. DePauw University
16. Trinity College (CT)
17. Eckerd College
18. Gettysburg College
19. Indiana University–Bloomington
20. University of Mississippi

Most Hard Liquor Drinkers

1. Providence College
2. University of Georgia
3. Tulane University
4. University of Wisconsin - Madison
5. University of Mississippi
6. Indiana University - Bloomington
7. Ohio University - Athens
8. University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
9. Sewanee - The University of the South
10. Trinity College (CT)

Most Potheads

1. University of California–Santa Cruz
2. Skidmore College
3. University of Vermont
4. Bard College
5. University of Colorado–Boulder
6. New College of Florida
7. Colorado College
8. Hampshire College
9. University of California–Santa Barbara
10. Eckerd College
11. Ithaca College
12. Sarah Lawrence College
13. Warren Wilson College
14. Pitzer College
15. University of Oregon
16. Guilford College
17. West Virginia University
18. Wesleyan University
19. State University of New York–Purchase College
20. Green Mountain College

Students Study the Least

1. West Virginia University
2. University of Maryland, College Park
3. State University of New York at Albany
4. University of Mississippi
5. University of North Dakota
6. Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge
7. Florida State University
8. University of Florida
9. Florida Southern College
10. University of Georgia
11. Pennsylvania State University–University Park
12. University of Central Florida
13. City University of New York–Brooklyn College
14. Arizona State University
15. The University of Texas at Austin
16. The University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa
17. Ohio University–Athens
18. University of Louisiana at Lafayette
19. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick
20. Salisbury University

Students Who Study The Most

1. California Institute of Technology
2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3. Reed College
4. Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
5. Harvard College
6. Middlebury College
7. Swarthmore College
8. University of Chicago
9. Princeton University
10. Davidson College
11. Williams College
12. United States Coast Guard Academy
13. United States Military Academy
14. The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
15. Bryn Mawr College
16. Sweet Briar College
17. Carleton College
18. Harvey Mudd College
19. College of the Holy Cross
20. Grinnell College