In 2005, 160 students graduated from Battle Mountain. This fall, 79% went off to a 4-year or 2-year college or university. This compares with a national average of only 64%. Of the students attending college, 60% have remained in Colorado at institutions such as:
• University of Colorado - Boulder
• Colorado State University
• Colorado School of Mines
• Colorado College
• Denver University
• Colorado Mountain College

The remaining 40% are attending out-of-state at institutions such as:
• American Academy of Dramatic Arts
• Arizona State
• Boston University
• Berkelee School of Music
• Cal Poly
• Chapman University
• Connecticut College
• Cornell University
• Evergreen State
• Florida State
• Full Sail
• Loyola Marymount University
• Luther College
• Miami University of Ohio
• Pepperdine
• Princeton University
• Purchase College
• Renesslear PolyTech
• Saint Mary’s College
• Santa Barbara City College
• Seattle University
• University of California - Los Angeles
• University of California - Santa Barbara
• University of California - San Diego
• University of Iowa
• University of Kentucky
• University of Montana
• University of Nevada - Reno
• University of San Diego
• Willamette University