2021 Best Allied Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan
4Colleges
291Bachelor's Degrees
$25,851Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Allied Health Professions is the #55 most popular major in Michigan with 291 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 3.4% of all the allied health bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Allied Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in allied health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent allied health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the allied health professions program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
More Ways to Rank Allied Health Professions Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Allied Health Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Siena Heights University has taken the #1 spot in this year's allied health professions ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the distant town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Siena Heights University, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Michigan ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. 734 of Siena Heights University students are exclusively distance learners. 793 students are part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Grand Valley State University. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, GVSU has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Michigan ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 9,026 students take at least one class online at GVSU. 3,880 of GVSU students are attending part time.
Wayne State University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Wayne State has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Michigan ranking.
The student loan default rate at Wayne State is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 13,128 students take at least one class online at Wayne State. 6,948 of Wayne State students are attending part time.
Ferris State University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a large student population. Ferris also made our Best Colleges for Allied Health Professions in Michigan list, coming in at #3.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. There are approximately 2,983 students at Ferris that take at least one class online. 3,072 of Ferris students are attending part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Allied Health
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 4 schools only.
References
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).