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2021 Best Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region for Students from Sweden

9 Colleges
$29,837 Avg Tuition & Fees*
33% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Swedish Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking - to help you make that decision.

We analyzed 9 colleges and universities across the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which were the best for Swedish students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall quality and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region for Students from Sweden

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Colorado Boulder tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Swedish students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7,404 students in 2020-2021.

Around 6.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at CU - Boulder come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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A rank of #2 on our list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for Swedish students in the Rocky Mountains Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Provo, Utah, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 6,871 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at BYU are Canada, South Korea, and China.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the #3 spot on the list. DU is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,689 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

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.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #4 on our list means University of Utah is a great place for Swedish students in the Rocky Mountains Region working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Utah is a large public school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 5,437 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at U of U come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #5 spot on the list. Colorado State is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 5,528 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.9% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Colorado State to study.

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Montana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Swedish Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. MSU Bozeman is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,638 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at MSU Bozeman come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and China.

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Rocky Mountain College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Swedish Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Rocky is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Billings, Montana. It awarded 167 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Rocky come from such countries as Sweden, United Kingdom, and France.

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University landed the #8 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Swedish Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado Mesa University is a medium-sized public school located in Grand Junction, Colorado that handed out 1,107 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.0% are international. Students from as far away as Nigeria, Canada, and Nepal come to Colorado Mesa to study.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Swedish Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a fairly large public school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 3,153 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 0.7% are international. Students from as far away as Vietnam, China, and India come to MSU Denver to study.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.

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