List of 38 best universities in Colorado
We ranked 38 best universities in Colorado based on their reputation, research performance, and alumni impact. We processed 12M citations received by 267K publications made by 38 universities in Colorado, measured the popularity of 1,197 recognized alumni, and utilized the largest available links database to calculate the non-academic prominence.
Closest to Colorado states
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 1 | 140 |
| Utah | 20 | 46 |
| Nebraska | 23 | 69 |
| New Mexico | 12 | 80 |
| Kansas | 32 | 65 |
| Arizona | 25 | 35 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 239 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 95 |
| Montana | 12 | 148 |
| Idaho | 10 | 159 |
| Nevada | 10 | 131 |
| Texas | 119 | 21 |
| North Dakota | 14 | 186 |
| Iowa | 39 | 49 |
| Missouri | 67 | 37 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 14 |
| Arkansas | 24 | 126 |
| California | 249 | 2 |
| Oregon | 31 | 66 |
| Illinois | 100 | 16 |
| Wisconsin | 47 | 13 |
| Louisiana | 27 | 78 |
| Washington | 57 | 7 |
| Mississippi | 18 | 135 |
| Indiana | 55 | 32 |
| Tennessee | 56 | 51 |
| Michigan | 62 | 3 |
| Kentucky | 38 | 61 |
| Alabama | 33 | 87 |
| Ohio | 90 | 19 |
| Georgia | 63 | 48 |
| West Virginia | 26 | 107 |
| South Carolina | 37 | 86 |
| North Carolina | 65 | 17 |
| Virginia | 63 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | 155 | 10 |
| District of Columbia | 15 | 70 |
| Maryland | 34 | 12 |
| Florida | 109 | 27 |
| Delaware | 5 | 90 |
| New York | 221 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 47 | 15 |
| Vermont | 17 | 106 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 9 |
| Massachusetts | 88 | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | 68 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 52 |
| Maine | 19 | 156 |
| Alaska | 6 | 178 |
| Puerto Rico | 52 | 404 |
| US Virgin Islands | 1 | 799 |
| Hawaii | 10 | 189 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1785 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1824 |
| Guam | 2 | 601 |