The extra-curricular edge

The institutions that made America's Best Colleges for Entrepreneurs have won plenty of other distinctions, for everything from their parties to their weather. Here are some highlights.

Best bashes
University of Texas at Austin: party central
Best bashes
University of Texas at Austin was ranked number 1 in the Princeton Review's compilation of "Best party schools." It made our lists for undergraduate, graduate, and executive education - and cross-pollination of ideas between entrepreneurship students and peers with other majors. (Also cited for its fiestas in the influential guide: University of Iowa, one of our undergraduate picks. It earned 9th place).

Party central

High on life

Internet-addicts' haven

Best Greek life

Gator madness

Sunniest weather
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Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar: © 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2018. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices © S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 and/or its affiliates.