Looking to up your coolness quotient? Maybe a hipster school is for you. Though definitions of the modern-day hipster are often debated, we'll go with Urban Dictionary's :

Hipsters are a subculture of men and women typically in their 20s and 30s that value independent thinking, counter-culture, progressive politics an appreciation of art and indie-rock, creativity, intelligence and witty banter.

We looked at which schools the witty-independent-artist-intellectuals most often float to -- places where the pants are tight, the hearts are bleeding, the conversation is postmodern and gender is nothing more than a social construct.