by our College Data Analytics TeamWhen it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Colorado ranking.
After analyzing 9 schools in Colorado, we came up with our list of those that offered the best educational experiences for Saudi Arabian students in Colorado. 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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See which schools came out on top of our ranking:
University of Colorado Boulder tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Saudi Arabian students in Colorado. 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.
Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the #2 spot on the list. 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. The top three countries sending students to study at DU are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. Colorado State is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,528 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 4.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Colorado State are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian students in Colorado list. 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.
Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. This large public school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 2,889 bachelor’s degrees 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 landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Colorado. 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. The top three countries sending students to study at Regis U are Saudi Arabia, Nepal, and India.
University of Northern Colorado landed the #7 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Colorado. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 2,032 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at University of Northern Colorado are Saudi Arabia, China, and Thailand.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Colorado ranking, coming in at #8. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large public school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 2,114 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of the total number of students at the school, 1.4% are international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, India, and Mexico come to UCCS to study.
Colorado Mesa University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Colorado ranking. Colorado Mesa University is a medium-sized public school located in Grand Junction, Colorado that handed out 1,107 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 1.0% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Colorado Mesa come from such countries as Nigeria, Canada, and Nepal.
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Footnotes
*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.
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