Eighty percent of Battle Mountain 2006 graduates are attending a 4-year or 2-year college or university. Of the students attending college, approximately 60% have remained in Colorado at institutions such as University of Colorado - Boulder, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado College and Denver University.

Approximately 40% are attending out-of-state institutions. In the past five years, Battle Mountain students have been accepted to a variety of prestigious colleges and universities including:

• American Academy of Dramatic Arts

• Boston College

• Boston University

• Bucknell University

• Berkelee School of Music

• Cal Poly

• Colgate University

• Columbia University

• Cornell University

• Duke University

• George Washington University

• Georgetown University

• Lewis & Clark College

• Loyola Marymount University

• Miami University of Ohio

• Notre Dame

• Pepperdine University

• Princeton University

• Pomona College

• Renesslear PolyTech

• Seattle University

• Southern Methodist University

• Stanford University

• University of California - Los Angeles

• University of California - Santa Barbara

• University of California - San Diego

• University of Iowa

• University of Montana

• University of Nevada - Reno & Las Vegas

• University of Richmond

• University of San Diego

• University of Southern California

• University of Washington

• Virginia Polytechnic Institute

• Wheaton College

• Willamette University