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2021 Best Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region for Students from United Kingdom

18 Colleges
$26,912 Avg Tuition & Fees*
32% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for international students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking - to help you make that decision.

We analyzed 18 colleges and universities across the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which were the best for British students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Our ranking methodology focuses a number of different objective factors - such as the overall quality of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region for Students from United Kingdom

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our 2021 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best school for British students in the Rocky Mountains Region working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6,871 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.5% are international. Students studying at BYU come from such countries as 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for British students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This large public school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 7,404 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to CU - Boulder to study.

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Out of the 18 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 a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 1,689 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at DU come from such countries as China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

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A rank of #4 on our list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for British students in the Rocky Mountains Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Mines is a medium-sized public school situated in Golden, Colorado. It awarded 1,066 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 8.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to Mines to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, the large public school awarded 5,437 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.2% are international. Students studying at U of U come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #6 on this year’s Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, the large public school handed out 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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University of Wyoming did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large public school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 2,364 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UW are China, India, and Canada.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,889 students in 2020-2021.

Around 6.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at CU Anschutz come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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Regis University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #9. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 877 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.2% are international. Students studying at Regis U come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Nepal, and India.

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Utah State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Logan, Utah, the large public school handed out 4,341 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to USU to study.

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Brigham Young University - Idaho came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 5,977 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 17.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Canada, Mexico, and Brazil come to BYU - I to study.

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Boise State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a public institution located in Boise, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3,935 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 1.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Boise State come from such countries as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.

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University of Northern Colorado ranked #13 on this year’s Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Greeley, Colorado, the fairly large public school handed out 2,032 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.4% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, China, and Thailand come to University of Northern Colorado to study.

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Rocky Mountain College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Rocky is a private not-for-profit institution located in Billings, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 167 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Sweden, United Kingdom, and France come to Rocky to study.

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The University of Montana came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Missoula, Montana, the fairly large public school handed out 1,365 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UM are China, Japan, and Saudi Arabia.

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Fort Lewis College did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #16. FLC is located in Durango, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 577 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 0.7% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at FLC are Japan, United Kingdom, and Germany.

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With a ranking of #17, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Denver, Colorado, the fairly large public school handed out 3,153 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 0.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at MSU Denver come from such countries as Vietnam, China, and India.

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Adams State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for British Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Adams State University is a small public school located in Alamosa, Colorado that handed out 317 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 0.7% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Adams State are United Kingdom, Canada, and Jamaica.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 18 schools only.

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