by our College Data Analytics TeamInternational students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Colorado ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for Chinese 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 quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.
See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.
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See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
University of Colorado Boulder tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Chinese students in Colorado. This large public school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 7,404 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 6.4% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at CU - Boulder come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Denver helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Chinese students in Colorado. University of Denver is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 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.
A rank of #3 on our list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for Chinese students in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,528 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.9% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Colorado State are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
A rank of #4 on our list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for Chinese students in Colorado working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado School of Mines is a medium-sized public school located in Golden, Colorado that handed out 1,066 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 8.6% are international. Students studying at Mines come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Chinese students in Colorado. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 517 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 7.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Colorado College are China, Canada, and India.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Colorado. 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.
Of the total number of students at the school, 6.2% are international. Students studying at CU Anschutz come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Colorado. University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,032 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
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.
Regis University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Colorado list. Located in Denver, Colorado, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 877 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 2.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Regis U are Saudi Arabia, Nepal, and India.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Colorado ranking. UCCS is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,114 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 1.4% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UCCS are Saudi Arabia, India, and Mexico.
With a ranking of #10, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese Students in Colorado. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 3,153 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 0.7% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at MSU Denver are Vietnam, China, and India.
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 10 schools only.
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