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2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

39 Colleges
15,317 Bachelor's Degrees
$28,683 Avg Cost*

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

This year's Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking looked at 39 colleges that offer a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biological & biomedical sciences programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological & biomedical sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying biological & biomedical sciences.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Texas A&M University - College Station has taken the #1 spot in this year's biological & biomedical sciences ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 24,343 students take at least one class online at Texas A&M College Station. 9,943 of Texas A&M College Station students are attending part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a very large student population. University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region list.

The student loan default rate at University of Oklahoma is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,433 students take at least one class online at University of Oklahoma. There are roughly 6,082 part time students in attendance at University of Oklahoma.

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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. There are approximately 18,254 students at University of Arizona that take at least one class online. About 12,642 of the students at University of Arizona are attending part time.

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Arizona State University - Tempe earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe. ASU - Tempe not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region list.

The student loan default rate at ASU - Tempe is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 37,856 students take at least one class online at ASU - Tempe. There are roughly 8,480 part time students in attendance at ASU - Tempe.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin. UT Austin also made our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #3.

About 0.8% of UT Austin students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,479 part time students in attendance at UT Austin.

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University of North Texas earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

The student loan default rate at UNT is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 20,194 students at UNT that take at least one class online. 12,105 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize Northern Arizona University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 9,603 students at NAU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,368 part time students in attendance at NAU.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Northern Arizona University Report

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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Texas State University landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.0%. Approximately 21,921 students take at least one class online at Texas State. About 8,642 of the students at Texas State are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize The University of Texas at Arlington as the #9 school in this year's rankings. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

The student loan default rate at UT Arlington is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 17,309 students at UT Arlington are exclusively online. About 22,217 of the students at UT Arlington are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Sam Houston State University as the #10 school in this year's rankings. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 8,795 students take at least one class online at SHSU. There are roughly 6,353 part time students in attendance at SHSU.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Sam Houston State University Report

Best for Non-Traditional Students Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 10,066
Arizona 3,072
Oklahoma 1,375
New Mexico 610

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