Snowiest College Campuses

Four-year colleges ranked by average annual snowfall at the nearest NOAA weather station. This page lists all 1,215 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

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1Utica UniversityUtica, New York164 in92%1110$19k$63k56%2,27857 mi 2SUNY Polytechnic InstituteUtica, New York164 in81%1201$14k$64k55%1,84957 mi 3State University of New York at OswegoOswego, New York140 in81%1187$16k$58k60%5,4731 mi 4Colorado Technical University-Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Colorado134 in——$17k$37k19%28,086706 mi 5Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, New York128 in46%1375$39k$79k84%15,47735 mi 6Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, New York128 in83%1255$22k$63k73%2,43934 mi 7SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuse, New York128 in63%—$19k$56k66%1,83935 mi 8United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, Colorado121 in14%1350——88%4,114711 mi 9Lake Superior State UniversitySault Ste Marie, Michigan120 in——$13k$49k51%1,3256 mi 10Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegeErie, Pennsylvania104 in97%1228$25k$63k44%3,2404 mi 11Gannon UniversityErie, Pennsylvania104 in74%—$23k$59k66%2,3651 mi 12Mercyhurst UniversityErie, Pennsylvania104 in81%—$19k$47k60%2,1913 mi 13Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, New York102 in67%1383$35k$77k70%13,21513 mi 14Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, Michigan102 in84%—$14k$47k52%6,5561 mi 15University of RochesterRochester, New York102 in40%1488$29k$79k85%6,3319 mi 16St. John Fisher UniversityRochester, New York102 in66%1214$29k$67k74%2,56510 mi 17Nazareth UniversityRochester, New York102 in75%1216$29k$56k73%1,87311 mi 18Roberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester, New York102 in71%1170$23k$55k67%1,14913 mi 19University of Maine at Presque IslePresque Isle, Maine98 in100%—$7k$41k52%1,913107 mi 20University at BuffaloBuffalo, New York95 in74%1295$21k$71k75%20,1126 mi 21SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, New York95 in73%1070$11k$52k33%5,0971 mi 22Canisius UniversityBuffalo, New York95 in72%—$18k$61k66%1,6853 mi 23Daemen UniversityAmherst, New York95 in68%—$19k$62k59%1,6436 mi 24D'Youville UniversityBuffalo, New York95 in81%1130$20k$67k67%1,258< 1 mi 25University of Maine at FarmingtonFarmington, Maine94 in97%1130$17k$44k52%1,14046 mi 26University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, Colorado93 in78%1357$25k$70k74%31,939750 mi 27Montana State UniversityBozeman, Montana91 in82%1183$22k$53k57%14,451548 mi 28University of Minnesota-DuluthDuluth, Minnesota90 in89%1251$19k$63k65%7,336< 1 mi 29The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluth, Minnesota90 in93%1120$28k$66k71%1,7651 mi 30Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona90 in90%—$14k$54k61%22,903278 mi 31Vermont State UniversityRandolph, Vermont89 in82%—$18k$50k47%3,590109 mi 32University of VermontBurlington, Vermont88 in65%1374$19k$62k79%11,74366 mi 33Champlain CollegeBurlington, Vermont88 in83%1312$36k$58k65%2,75266 mi 34Saint Michael's CollegeColchester, Vermont88 in85%1245$25k$61k73%1,09266 mi 35Andrews UniversityBerrien Springs, Michigan87 in82%1150$13k$53k72%1,22411 mi 36Binghamton UniversityVestal, New York87 in39%1415$22k$81k82%14,65594 mi 37Colby CollegeWaterville, Maine86 in7%1501$17k$80k89%2,40735 mi 38Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, New York86 in52%1380$35k$47k68%2,41449 mi 39Unity Environmental UniversityNew Gloucester, Maine84 in——$19k$38k29%6,48310 mi 40SUNY OneontaOneonta, New York83 in70%1230$19k$60k69%4,64395 mi 41Hartwick CollegeOneonta, New York83 in70%1200$31k$61k53%1,08795 mi 42Alfred UniversityAlfred, New York82 in74%1279$26k$55k57%1,42366 mi 43University of Pittsburgh-JohnstownJohnstown, Pennsylvania80 in95%1105$18k$66k56%1,808133 mi 44Saint Francis UniversityLoretto, Pennsylvania80 in77%1155$24k$62k74%1,557135 mi 45Mount Aloysius CollegeCresson, Pennsylvania80 in82%1070$22k$46k57%1,094134 mi 46Davenport UniversityGrand Rapids, Michigan78 in98%—$18k$45k57%3,13435 mi 47SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, New York77 in92%—$15k$48k38%2,74131 mi 48Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, New York77 in77%1304$30k$90k75%2,19627 mi 49St Lawrence UniversityCanton, New York77 in54%1371$29k$67k79%1,91831 mi 50SUNY College at PotsdamPotsdam, New York77 in78%—$14k$48k45%1,82327 mi 51Colgate UniversityHamilton, New York77 in14%1508$29k$85k91%3,18061 mi 52Hamilton CollegeClinton, New York77 in14%1506$29k$78k91%2,03054 mi 53University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage, Alaska77 in——$15k$52k30%7,2124 mi 54Norwich UniversityNorthfield, Vermont76 in74%1190$22k$66k60%2,42898 mi 55SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, New York76 in78%1250$16k$54k50%2,7553 mi 56Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, Massachusetts75 in87%1150$14k$54k55%2,75241 mi 57Williams CollegeWilliamstown, Massachusetts75 in8%1533$18k$89k94%2,07698 mi 58Montana Technological UniversityButte, Montana75 in91%1126$16k$54k58%1,480472 mi 59Grand Valley State UniversityAllendale, Michigan75 in83%1074$16k$56k67%18,85417 mi 60Hope CollegeHolland, Michigan75 in79%1249$27k$58k80%3,2886 mi 61Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, Michigan75 in71%1233$23k$58k74%3,19332 mi 62Cornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids, Michigan75 in78%—$20k$47k62%1,29832 mi 63Aquinas CollegeGrand Rapids, Michigan75 in90%1025$17k$50k65%1,08330 mi 64University of MaineOrono, Maine75 in97%—$18k$49k55%8,49624 mi 65Husson UniversityBangor, Maine75 in81%1180$21k$45k59%2,61818 mi 66Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, Massachusetts73 in60%—$43k$103k90%5,44738 mi 67Worcester State UniversityWorcester, Massachusetts73 in88%1150$13k$61k61%3,93039 mi 68College of the Holy CrossWorcester, Massachusetts73 in18%1353$39k$91k87%3,10636 mi 69Clark UniversityWorcester, Massachusetts73 in40%1370$29k$62k77%2,21437 mi 70Assumption UniversityWorcester, Massachusetts73 in83%—$29k$75k75%1,66940 mi 71Niagara UniversityNiagara University, New York72 in87%1168$17k$56k75%2,6533 mi 72Frostburg State UniversityFrostburg, Maryland72 in89%—$17k$55k50%2,909112 mi 73Black Hills State UniversitySpearfish, South Dakota71 in96%1087$16k$47k43%1,928589 mi 74Curry CollegeMilton, Massachusetts70 in88%1125$29k$54k51%1,7806 mi 75University of Maine at AugustaAugusta, Maine69 in——$11k$40k27%2,65919 mi 76University of Southern MainePortland, Maine69 in79%1116$14k$50k40%4,2221 mi 77Plymouth State UniversityPlymouth, New Hampshire68 in88%—$19k$57k52%3,15365 mi 78New England CollegeHenniker, New Hampshire68 in92%—$27k$42k35%1,02254 mi 79Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, Ohio68 in84%1120$13k$42k50%7,96154 mi 80Merrimack CollegeNorth Andover, Massachusetts67 in70%—$38k$76k70%3,91615 mi 81SUNY BrockportBrockport, New York67 in71%1193$16k$54k55%5,78411 mi 82University of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, Massachusetts67 in83%1285$17k$65k65%11,43424 mi 83Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, Maine67 in7%1520$14k$83k95%1,8733 mi 84Rivier UniversityNashua, New Hampshire67 in83%1070$28k$52k52%1,23131 mi 85Bates CollegeLewiston, Maine65 in13%1468$29k$69k90%1,76018 mi 86St Bonaventure UniversitySaint Bonaventure, New York65 in82%1197$27k$57k67%2,01249 mi 87Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, Michigan65 in85%—$15k$54k58%12,56836 mi 88Kalamazoo CollegeKalamazoo, Michigan65 in75%1280$19k$66k76%1,14936 mi 89University of Notre DameNotre Dame, Indiana65 in11%1520$27k$100k95%8,81825 mi 90Indiana University-South BendSouth Bend, Indiana65 in84%1081$9k$45k40%3,93327 mi 91Saint Mary's CollegeNotre Dame, Indiana65 in76%1246$25k$59k69%1,45824 mi 92Bethel UniversityMishawaka, Indiana65 in98%1014$19k$49k53%1,00827 mi 93State University of New York at CortlandCortland, New York64 in60%—$22k$60k68%5,90158 mi 94University of Alaska FairbanksFairbanks, Alaska64 in——$11k$49k38%4,207236 mi 95University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming64 in97%—$14k$57k59%7,944766 mi 96Allegheny CollegeMeadville, Pennsylvania64 in55%1275$23k$62k73%1,15628 mi

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals at matched weather stations. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.