Rocky Mountain Inspired. Small College Proud.

College of the Rockies is a public post-secondary institution located in British Columbia. Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in the beautiful city of Cranbrook where students can explore year-round with the countless hiking trails, lakes, and an alpine ski hill located minutes away from campus. A safe and affordable area where students can enjoy the benefits of a small city.

For more than 45 years, we have welcomed learners into a wide variety of program options, including skilled trades, university studies, adult upgrading, early childhood education, health, and human services, business, office administration, tourism, hospitality, and recreation.

Students from over 35 countries are among the 10,000 full-time and part-time students who study, live and play in our unique part of the world.

 Why College of the Rockies

• • Small Classes, means Personalized instruction and attention
  • Facilities like a full-size gymnasium, a fitness room, and rental equipment like skis, sleds, etc.
  • Great support services
  • Activities
  • Affordable and safe city, also affordable accommodations
  • Post-graduation work permit
  • Work while studying