This research aims to explain the impact of urbanization in the rural areas of Thailand: the study of the community around Roi Et Rajabhat University, Thailand, includes 1) Education: this area has higher education institutions. 2) Population has increased rapidly: lifestyle has changed from a „simple life‟ to become a „modern life‟. 3) City lifestyle: the villagers send their children to study abroad. 4) Comfortable lifestyle: utilities established in the community. 5) The well-being of the villagers: they have more career options. 6) Religious: the temple has been transformed from a place of reconciliation to be a place to depend on minding the elderly. 7) Community Relations: Lack of space to communicate. 8) Environment and social issues: the population in the area is growing and this creates more problems. 9) Social mobility: in both career and social status. | The impact of the urbanization of rural areas of Thailand: Study of the community around roi ET Rajabhat university, Thailand