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2024 Best International Studies Schools in Colorado

4 Colleges in Colorado
378 International Studies Degrees Awarded
$36,524 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in international studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #100 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best International Studies Schools in Colorado ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 378 degrees in international studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great International Studies School

Best International Studies Schools in Colorado The international studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for International Studies rankings. For our Best Overall International Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your International Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in International Studies
Master's Degrees in International Studies

The international studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best International Studies Schools in Colorado. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for International Studies in Colorado

The schools below may not offer all types of international studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Colorado Schools in International Studies

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
180 International Studies Degrees Awarded
11.7% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in international studies has to look into University of Colorado Boulder. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.

There were about 180 international studies students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the international studies program report average early career earnings of $34,353.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
49 International Studies Degrees Awarded
$27,432 Median Starting Salary

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in international studies. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins. This university ranks 4th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 49 international studies students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the international studies program report average early career income of $27,432.

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University of Denver is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in international studies. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #126 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 26 international studies students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the international studies degree program at University of Denver earn $18,519 more than the typical college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 International Studies Degrees Awarded
26.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in international studies needs to look into University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 38 international studies students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year. International Studies degree recipients from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus receive an earnings boost of approximately $4,480 above the average income of international studies majors.

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Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 18 international studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the international studies program report average early career earnings of $24,788.

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Best International Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best International Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 266 148
Idaho 219 91
Montana 188 2
Wyoming 162 22

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, International Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

International Studies Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
International/Globalization Studies 378

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 236
Nutrition Science 145
Sustainability Science 85
Behavioral Science 79
Data Analytics 59
Biological & Physical Science 54
Interdisciplinary Studies 47
Natural Sciences 29
Historic Preservation 14
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 12

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