2021 Best Communication Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
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Finding the Best Communication Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Communication Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in communication sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent communication sciences 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 communication sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Communication Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
Check out the communication sciences programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Communication Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of North Texas has taken the #1 spot in this year's communication sciences ranking for non-traditional students. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton. UNT also made our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #6.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. 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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The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population. UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. About 3,479 of the students at UT Austin are attending part time.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Texas at Dallas. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson. UT Dallas also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 10,632 students take at least one class online at UT Dallas. 5,977 students are part time.
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Our Lady of the Lake University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, OLLU has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking.
About 1.4% of OLLU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 980 of OLLU students are exclusively distance learners. 319 of OLLU students are attending part time.
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Stephen F Austin State University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population. SFASU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.1%. Approximately 6,979 students take at least one class online at SFASU. About 3,007 of the students at SFASU are attending part time.
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University of Arizona landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best communication sciences schools for non-traditional students. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson. University of Arizona not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region list.
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. 12,642 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Arizona State University - Tempe as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population. ASU - Tempe also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at ASU - Tempe is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 37,856 students at ASU - Tempe that take at least one class online. About 8,480 of the students at ASU - Tempe are attending part time.
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University of Houston landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best communication sciences schools for non-traditional students. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UH is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 26,121 students take at least one class online at UH. 13,663 students are part time.
Full Communication Sciences at University of Houston Report
The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 3.0% of ENMU - Main Campus students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,997 students at ENMU - Main Campus are exclusively online. 2,621 students are part time.
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Baylor University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. Baylor also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Communication Sciences in the Southwest Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 9,716 students at Baylor that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,125 part time students in attendance at Baylor.
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