1. Vassar College


Location: Poughkeepsie, New York
Obligatory Instagram: The castle-like facade of the Frederick Thompson Memorial Library
2. Wellesley College


Location: Wellesley, Massachusetts
Obligatory Instagram: The sunset over Lake Waban
3. Kenyon College


Location: Gambier, Ohio
Obligatory Instagram: The walk along the 10-foot wide Middle Path in autumn
4. University of Washington, Seattle


Location: Seattle, Washington
Obligatory Instagram: The Drumheller Fountain with majestic Mount Rainier in the background
5. Yale University


Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Obligatory Instagram: Everything is a masterpiece, but if you had to pick one, go for the façade of Bass Library
6. University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill


Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Obligatory Instagram: Drinking at the Old Well or the fountain in front of Bynum Hall
7. Stanford University


Location: Palo Alto, California
Obligatory Instagram: The view of the campus from the Hoover Tower observation platform
8. Vanderbilt University


Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Obligatory Instagram: In front of Italianate-style Kirkland Hall
9. Rice University


Location: Houston, Texas
Obligatory Instagram: The pillars along the corridors of Lovett Hall
10. Pepperdine University


Location: Malibu, California
Obligatory Instagram: The breathtaking ocean views that come with overlooking campus
11. Washington University in St. Louis


Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Obligatory Instagram: The view under the main entry archway
12. Fordham University at Rose Hill


Location: Bronx, New York
Obligatory Instagram: Keating Hall in every season
13. Mount Holyoke College


Location: South Hadley, Massachusetts
Obligatory Instagram: Several views of Mary Lyon Hall
14. University of Colorado, Boulder


Location: Boulder, Colorado
Obligatory Instagram: The grand views of the Rocky Mountains overlooking the campus
15. Bard College


Location: Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
Obligatory Instagram: The ultra-modern Frank Gehry-designed Fisher Center
16. Sewanee, The University of the South


Location: Sewanee, Tennessee
Obligatory Instagram: The marvelous architecture of the All Saints' Chapel
17. Columbia University


Location: New York City, New York
Obligatory Instagram: The façade of either Low Memorial Library or Butler Library
18. Swarthmore College


Location: Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
Obligatory Instagram: The outdoor amphitheater in the Scott Arboretum
19. Furman University


Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Obligatory Instagram: The Bell Tower overlooking the campus lake
20. University of Notre Dame


Location: South Bend, Indiana
Obligatory Instagram: The interior of the neo-Gothic Basilica of the Sacred Heart
21. University of Southern California


Location: Los Angeles, California
Obligatory Instagram: The lawn and façade of Doheny Library
22. Cornell University


Location: Ithaca, New York
Obligatory Instagram: Any of the amazing views of Cornell's many gorges
23. Duke University


Location: Durham, North Carolina
Obligatory Instagram: The towering Chapel of Duke University
24. Scripps College


Location: Claremont, California
Obligatory Instagram: Jaqua Quad with Toll Hall, the first building on campus, in the background
25. Berry College


Location: Mount Berry, Georgia
Obligatory Instagram: The river at the Old Grinding Mill
26. Princeton University


Location: Princeton, New Jersey
Obligatory Instagram: The Fountain of Freedom in front of the Woodrow Wilson School
27. University of San Diego


Location: San Diego, California
Obligatory Instagram: In front of the The Immaculata Chapel with its bright blue dome, if you can manage it
28. Lewis & Clark College


Location: Portland, Oregon
Obligatory Instagram: The serene scene at the Reflecting Pool
29. Tulane University


Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Obligatory Instagram: The façade of Gibson Hall
30. Amherst College


Location: Amherst, Massachusetts
Obligatory Instagram: The campus's war memorial and accompanying view
31. University of Chicago


Location: Chicago, Illinois
Obligatory Instagram: In front of the Rockefeller Chapel, the campus’s tallest structure
32. Northwestern University


Location: Evanston, Illinois
Obligatory Instagram: The views of campus that include the Lakefill
33. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa


Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Obligatory Instagram: The gorgeous Royal Sala Thai pavillion
34. Indiana University


Location: Bloomington, Indiana
Obligatory Instagram: The limestone Sample Gates
35. University of Wisconsin, Madison


Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Obligatory Instagram: The Memorial Union Terrace at the waterfront
36. Florida Southern College


Location: Lakeland, Florida
Obligatory Instagram: Any one of the campus’s many Frank Lloyd Wright buildings or the Evelyn and Warren Willis Garden of Meditation
37. Emory University


Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Obligatory Instagram: The newly renovated Emory University Hospital
38. University of Cincinnati


Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Obligatory Instagram: The amazing Nippert Stadium
39. University of Mississippi


Location: University, Mississippi
Obligatory Instagram: Either the Lyceum or Bryant Hall
40. University of California, Santa Barbara


Location: Santa Barbara, California
Obligatory Instagram: Anywhere there's a beach!
41. University of Virginia


Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Obligatory Instagram: In front of the Neoclassical domed Rotunda, modeled after the Pantheon in Rome