Schools For Tree Huggers & Vegetarians

Vermont's Bennington College heads up Princeton Review's ranking for Birkenstock-Wearing, Tree-Hugging, Clove-Smoking Vegetarians

Vermont’s Bennington College heads up Princeton Review’s ranking for Birkenstock-Wearing, Tree-Hugging, Clove-Smoking Vegetarians

You aren’t likely to find many business students at these schools. After all, the next generation of capitalists are far less likely to wear Birkenstocks, hug trees and eat little more than veggies every day.

Indeed, at chart-topping Bennington College, there is no business major available.

Still, if that’s what you’re into, here are the schools most known for Birkenstock-Wearing, Tree-Hugging, Clove-Smoking Vegetarians, according to the student survey compiled by the Princeton Review for 2014. The Review based its ranking on a combination of survey questions concerning the political persuasion, the use of drugs, the popularity of student government, and the level of acceptance of the gay community on campus.

1. Bennington College

2. Bard College

3. Sarah Lawrence College

4. Reed College

5. Skidmore College

6. Vassar College

7. Lewis & Clark College

8. Pitzer College

9. Emerson College

10. Beloit College

11. New College of Florida

12. State University of New York–Purchase College

13. Wesleyan College

14. Eckerd College

15. Evergreen State College

16. University of Toronto

17. Warren Wilson College

18. Colorado College

19. Macalester College

20. University of Vermont

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