Bloomington-Normal was recently named one of the 50 Best College Towns in America according bestcollegereviews.org. However, that fact probably comes as no surprise to us as we enjoyed many great years calling the community home during our time at IWU! Considered in the rankings were: livability, student-to-resident ratio, cultural offerings, school presence, and large employers in the area. You can view the full list of 50 Best College Towns here!