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The Reality of America's College Towns

Most of them aren’t bucolic, ivy-covered places.

Students walk by a library on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.Steve Helber/AP

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September 8, 2016 at 10:11 AM EDT

It’s that time of year again when college students are streaming back to school. Across the nation, some 17 million Americans are headed to college this fall.

But, where, exactly, are they heading to?

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