As the second largest city in Georgia, Augusta promises many options for vocational schools and colleges. You can pick from two and four year degree programs as well as certificate programs in many lines of study. Augusta is a fun town for young people and families alike, with a large student population, plenty to do and a low cost of living. Be sure to check out the city’s Riverfront park area along the Savannah River, and the Aquaduct Park, which is a natural lagoon turned into a public swimming area.