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2025 Best International Studies Schools in Colorado

3 Colleges in Colorado
303 International Studies Degrees Awarded
$39,900 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for international studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 303 degrees in international studies annually.

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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

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
135 International Studies Degrees Awarded
$33,892 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in international studies needs to take a look at University of Colorado Boulder. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.

There were about 135 international studies students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the international studies program state that they receive average early career wages of $33,892.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 International Studies Degrees Awarded
2.0% Growth in Graduates

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a good option for students interested in a degree in international studies. Colorado State is a very large public university located in the city of Fort Collins. This university ranks 4th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 50 international studies students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, international studies degree recipients usually make about $28,919 in the first five years of their career.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$25,307 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in international studies needs to take a look at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 31 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 25 international studies students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the international studies program earn an average of $25,307 in the first couple years of their career.

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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 303

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 234
Nutrition Science 176
Sustainability Science 102
Behavioral Science 73
Data Science 50
Biological & Physical Science 49
Data Analytics 43
Interdisciplinary Studies 31
Natural Sciences 30
Dispute Resolution 15

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