The Coldwell Banker College HPCI found that Tulsa, Okla., home to the University of Tulsa Golden Hurricanes, ranks as the most affordable college town in the study, with an average home price of $148,575. Palo Alto, Calif., home to the Stanford University Cardinal, emerged for the second year in a row as the most expensive college town in the index at $1,652,042. The Mid-American conference ranked as the most affordable league with homes priced at $221,541, while the PAC-10 was the most expensive conference at $812,632.
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