Looking for a college where the average GPA is less important than the average snowfall? U.S News and World Report has your number.

Famous for helping students pick colleges through its yearly rankings, the magazine has released a college list for snow enthusiasts – skiers, snowboarders, mountaineers – of schools in close proximity to world-class mountains.

Here’s the round up:

University of Colorado—Boulder

Boulder, Colorado

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont

University of Montana

Missoula, Montana

Sierra Nevada College

Incline Village, Nevada

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Williams College

Williamstown, Massachusetts

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

Hmmm. That’s just a few. What other schools deserve to be on the list? Please share your thoughts in the comments section below.

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