020 Happiest Colleges (photos)College Rankings 2013Want to know which colleges have the happiest students? The Daily Beast analyzed retention rate and student opinions to find out. Oh joy.The Daily BeastUpdated Jul. 11, 2017 7:14PM EDT / Published Oct. 16, 2013 5:45AM EDT Texas A & M UniversityScott Halleran/Getty Stanford UniversityPaul Sakuma/AP University of WisconsinJonathan Daniel/Getty Florida State UniversityStreeter Lecka/Getty University of North Carolina at Chapel HillLance King/Replay Photos via Getty University of FloridaSam Greenwood/Getty Brigham Young University-Provo University of GeorgiaScott Cunningham/Getty The University of Texas at AustinRonald Martinez/Getty Kansas State UniversityAllen Holder/Kansas City Star via Getty University of Central FloridaJohn Raoux/AP Ohio State University-Main CampusCourtesy of Ohio State University Virginia TechGerald Herbert/AP Purdue UniversityMark Simons/Purdue University Oklahoma State UniversityBrett Deering/Getty University of Southern CaliforniaSports Studio Photos/Getty The University of AlabamaDave Martin/AP Indiana University-BloomingtonJames Brosher/AP Pennsylvania State UniversityRob Carr/Getty Brown UniversitySteven Senne/AP The Daily Beast@thedailybeastGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.
Texas A & M UniversityScott Halleran/Getty Stanford UniversityPaul Sakuma/AP University of WisconsinJonathan Daniel/Getty Florida State UniversityStreeter Lecka/Getty University of North Carolina at Chapel HillLance King/Replay Photos via Getty University of FloridaSam Greenwood/Getty Brigham Young University-Provo University of GeorgiaScott Cunningham/Getty The University of Texas at AustinRonald Martinez/Getty Kansas State UniversityAllen Holder/Kansas City Star via Getty University of Central FloridaJohn Raoux/AP Ohio State University-Main CampusCourtesy of Ohio State University Virginia TechGerald Herbert/AP Purdue UniversityMark Simons/Purdue University Oklahoma State UniversityBrett Deering/Getty University of Southern CaliforniaSports Studio Photos/Getty The University of AlabamaDave Martin/AP Indiana University-BloomingtonJames Brosher/AP Pennsylvania State UniversityRob Carr/Getty Brown UniversitySteven Senne/AP