2021 Best General Business/Commerce Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best General Business/Commerce Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a bachelor's in general business. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general business/commerce 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 general business/commerce program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Business Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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2021 Best General Business/Commerce Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
Check out the general business programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Concordia University, Texas tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Southwest Region that are best for non-traditional general business/commerce students. Concordia University, Texas is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Austin. Concordia University, Texas not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southwest Region list.
The student loan default rate at Concordia University, Texas is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. 720 of Concordia University, Texas students are exclusively distance learners. About 604 of the students at Concordia University, Texas are attending part time.
Full General Business/Commerce at Concordia University, Texas Report
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Tarleton State University. Tarleton is a large public school located in the town of Stephenville. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tarleton, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southwest Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Tarleton is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. 6,360 of Tarleton students are exclusively distance learners. About 4,832 of the students at Tarleton are attending part time.
Full General Business/Commerce at Tarleton State University Report
University of North Texas earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNT has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southwest Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UNT is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 20,194 students take at least one class online at UNT. About 12,105 of the students at UNT are attending part time.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of North Texas
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Baylor University. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco. Baylor also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southwest Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at Baylor is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 9,716 students take at least one class online at Baylor. 2,125 of Baylor students are attending part time.
Full General Business/Commerce at Baylor University Report
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston - Clear Lake. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston. UH Clear Lake also made our Best Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #4.
About 0.4% of UH Clear Lake students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,857 students take at least one class online at UH Clear Lake. 4,970 students are part time.
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Sam Houston State University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville. SHSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southwest Region list.
About 1.2% of SHSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,795 students at SHSU that take at least one class online. About 6,353 of the students at SHSU are attending part time.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Sam Houston State University
Our rankings recognize University of Houston - Downtown as the #7 school in this year's rankings. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the city of Houston.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.3%. There are approximately 6,159 students at UH Downtown that take at least one class online. 8,391 students are part time.
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University of Houston - Victoria comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. UH Victoria is a small public school located in the small city of Victoria.
The student loan default rate at UH Victoria is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. 2,598 students at UH Victoria are exclusively online. About 2,494 of the students at UH Victoria are attending part time.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of Houston - Victoria
Our rankings recognize The University of Texas at Dallas as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a fairly large student population. UT Dallas also made our Best Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #2.
About 1.4% of UT Dallas students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 10,632 students take at least one class online at UT Dallas. 5,977 students are part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Stephen F Austin State University. SFASU is a large public school located in the remote town of Nacogdoches.
The student loan default rate at SFASU is lower than is typical, just 2.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,979 students at SFASU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,007 part time students in attendance at SFASU.
Full General Business/Commerce at Stephen F Austin State University Report
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