CCU ranked for campus beauty

CCU has been named one of the Most Beautiful Coastal College Campuses by Best Value Schools, a national website that provides rankings on different aspects of colleges and universities.

CCU was No. 12 of the top 30 most beautiful coastal college campuses in the United States. It ranked higher than colleges such as the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, and the University of Hawaii, Hilo.

The beach colleges were chosen and ranked based on the following criteria: location; emphasizing easy access to beaches; awards and recognition; student enjoyment; the number of notable features; and other characteristics, such as historical significance and environmental friendliness.