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

11 Colleges
$24,932 Avg Tuition & Fees*
32% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for Malaysian 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 Malaysia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Colorado School of Mines tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Malaysian students in the Rocky Mountains Region. 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.

Around 8.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Mines are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Malaysian students in the Rocky Mountains Region. 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 studying at CU - Boulder come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5,437 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 7.2% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to U of U to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian 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. The top three countries sending students to study at Colorado State are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. 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. Students studying at BYU come from such countries as 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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6

University of Idaho landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Moscow, Idaho, the fairly large public school handed out 1,738 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.4% are international. Students from as far away as China, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal come to U of I to study.

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University of Wyoming came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UW is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 2,364 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.3% are international. Students studying at UW come from such countries as China, India, and Canada.

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Montana State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Bozeman, Montana, the fairly large public school awarded 2,638 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.1% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at MSU Bozeman are Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and China.

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9

Utah State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in the Rocky Mountains Region list. 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. The top three countries sending students to study at USU are China, India, and South Korea.

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With a ranking of #10, Brigham Young University - Idaho did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 5,977 bachelor’s degrees 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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The University of Montana landed the #11 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Malaysian Students in the Rocky Mountains Region. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,365 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.3% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UM come from such countries as China, Japan, and Saudi Arabia.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 11 schools only.

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