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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Colorado for Students from Mexico

7 Colleges
$35,163 Avg Tuition & Fees*
43% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Colorado ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for Mexican students in Colorado. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Value Colleges in Colorado for Students from Mexico

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best affordable school for Mexican students in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, the large public school handed out 5,528 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Colorado State to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Colorado State is about $31,470 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $29,043 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Mexican students in Colorado. UCCS is a fairly large public school situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awarded 2,114 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UCCS are Saudi Arabia, India, and Mexico. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UCCS is about $22,270 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,584 per year.

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Out of the 7 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a public institution located in Greeley, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,032 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.4% are international. Students studying at University of Northern Colorado come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and Thailand. International students at University of Northern Colorado can expect to pay, on average, about $23,785 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $22,379 per year.

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A rank of #4 on our list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for Mexican students in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Boulder, Colorado, the large public school awarded 7,404 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 6.4% are international. Students studying at CU - Boulder come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at CU - Boulder runs, on average, about $38,358. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $33,953 per year.

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A rank of #5 on our list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for Mexican students in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Mines is a public institution located in Golden, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,066 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Mines are China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Mines is about $40,838 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $40,844 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

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Naropa University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Colorado. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Naropa are Canada, Mexico, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Naropa runs, on average, about $34,600. Graduate students pay around $19,756 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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University of Denver did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Mexican Students in Colorado ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Denver, Colorado, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,689 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at DU come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India. International students at DU can expect to pay, on average, about $54,819 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $53,943 per year.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 7 schools only.

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