December 12, 2025
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Santa Monica Named Among Best Cities for College Students

Fall semester is in full swing and there are few cities better suited for incoming students than Santa Monica. The analysts at HighSpeedInternet.com used our city analyzer tool to combine various factors that are important to students to identify the top five cities to live during college. We’re pleased to announce that Santa Monica anded a coveted spot on our list as one of the best city environments for college students. Some of the most important factors we considered were access to high-speed internet, safety, a predominantly single population, and high walkability.

Students who love sun and surf flock to Santa Monica. Here they can take advantage of the discounted bike share initiative or the Big Blue Bus to get around town and to the beach. This makes it easy to head out to the city’s favorite hangout spots: Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica Pier, and Santa Monica Beach. Your city is vibrant and engaging with tons of free things to do, which is perfect for thrill-seeking students.

Check out the full report for more details.

With the sun, surf, and easy transportation options like bike share, big blue bus, or the metro, being a college student is easier than ever in Santa Monica.
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