Sewanee, Tennessee

Sewanee is known for both beauty and brains. This town of natural beauty is home to a top college that ranks fourth in the nation in the number of Rhodes Scholars, and its natural beauty is a tribute to the surrounding mountains and lakes of the Cumberland Plateau. It is home to The University of the South, one of the nation's top liberal arts colleges. Sewanee ranks in the top four nationally for the number Rhodes Scholars, has had dozens of Fulbright Scholars, and its acceptance rate to graduate and professional schools far outpaces its peers. Sewanee is an unincorporated town that is part of the Tullahoma area in Middle Tennessee and is within reach of Nashville and Chattanooga.