<p>Well, NYC was ranked #4 “most miserable city” by Forbes, and a lot of people like going to school there.</p>
<p>For what it’s worth, Philly does have a lot going on, more than a lot of places, and is easy to get around without a car. The subway is right there just a few steps off of campus, as well.</p>
<p>Take it from one who knows some really miserable cities and towns: Philly is better than a lot of places!</p>