2021 Best Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region for Students from Japan
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With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our Best Colleges for Japanese 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 Japanese students in the Rocky Mountains Region. 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.
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Top Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region for Students from Japan
See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
Our 2021 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best school for Japanese students in the Rocky Mountains Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,871 students 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.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 1,689 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at DU are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Boulder, Colorado, the large public school handed out 7,404 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 6.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at CU - Boulder are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Japanese students in the Rocky Mountains Region. This large public school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 5,437 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
International students make up 7.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at U of U are 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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A rank of #5 on our list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for Japanese students in the Rocky Mountains Region working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,528 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Around 4.9% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Colorado State come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
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Colorado School of Mines landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Mines is a medium-sized public school situated in Golden, Colorado. It awarded 1,066 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 8.6% of the total student population at the school is 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.
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University of Idaho landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. U of I is a public institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,738 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at U of I are China, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.
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University of Wyoming ranked #8 on this year’s Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, the fairly large public school handed out 2,364 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 4.3% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and Canada come to UW to study.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. 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 from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to CU Anschutz to study.
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Utah State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,341 students in 2020-2021.
Around 1.3% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at USU come from such countries as China, India, and South Korea.
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Montana State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This fairly large public school is located in Bozeman, Montana, and it awarded 2,638 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.1% are international. Students studying at MSU Bozeman come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and China.
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Boise State University landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 3,935 students in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.3% are international. Students studying at Boise State come from such countries as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.
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The University of Montana came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UM is located in Missoula, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,365 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.
Of the total number of students at the school, 2.3% are international. Students studying at UM come from such countries as China, Japan, and Saudi Arabia.
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With a ranking of #14, University of Northern Colorado did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. University of Northern Colorado is a public institution located in Greeley, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2,032 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
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Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #15 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 5,977 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 17.5% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at BYU - I are Canada, Mexico, and Brazil.
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Lewis - Clark State College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is a public institution located in Lewiston, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 599 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, Japan, and Taiwan come to Lewis - Clark State College to study.
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Fort Lewis College ranked #17 on this year’s Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Fort Lewis College is a small public school located in Durango, Colorado that handed out 577 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 FLC are Japan, United Kingdom, and Germany.
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Colorado Mesa University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Colleges for Japanese Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Mesa is a public institution located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 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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