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Furman University mentioned in USNWR’s ‘best places’ round-up

Aerial view of Furman’s bell tower at sunset.

Last updated May 23, 2024

By Tina Underwood


Greenville, South Carolina, makes two ‘best places’ lists published by U.S. News and World Report. This time, the city known for culinary and craft beer haunts, BBQ joints, hip arts scene, and its close proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Furman University makes USNWR’s “Best Places to Live” at No. 4. Greenville is also named to the “Best Places to Retire” at No. 76.

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