2021 Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
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Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a bachelor's in health science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health sciences & services programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health sciences & services program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Health Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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2021 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
Check out the health science programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools for Non-Traditional Students
The University of Texas at Tyler tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Southwest Region that are best for non-traditional health sciences & services students. Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. UT Tyler also made our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #3.
The student loan default rate at UT Tyler is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,443 students at UT Tyler that take at least one class online. 4,126 of UT Tyler students are attending part time.
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Texas Woman's University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. TWU is a large public school located in the city of Denton. TWU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region list.
About 1.5% of TWU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 6,914 of TWU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 7,329 part time students in attendance at TWU.
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Corpus Christi, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Texas A&M Corpus Christi is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,680 students at Texas A&M Corpus Christi that take at least one class online. 4,339 students are part time.
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The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best health sciences & services schools for non-traditional students. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson. UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. There are approximately 10,632 students at UT Dallas that take at least one class online. About 5,977 of the students at UT Dallas are attending part time.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UH has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region ranking.
About 0.5% of UH students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 26,121 students at UH that take at least one class online. About 13,663 of the students at UH are attending part time.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to West Texas A&M University. Located in the fringe town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a medium-sized student population. West Texas A&M University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region list.
About 2.3% of West Texas A&M University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,736 students at West Texas A&M University that take at least one class online. About 3,683 of the students at West Texas A&M University are attending part time.
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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Stephen F Austin State University. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a fairly large student population. SFASU also made our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #5.
About 2.1% of SFASU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,979 students take at least one class online at SFASU. 3,007 students are part time.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best health sciences & services schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population. UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region list.
About 1.4% of UTSA students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 20,824 students at UTSA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 10,436 part time students in attendance at UTSA.
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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Prairie View A & M University. Located in the distant town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, PVAMU has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Sciences & Services in the Southwest Region ranking.
About 2.2% of PVAMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,695 students at PVAMU that take at least one class online. About 1,302 of the students at PVAMU are attending part time.
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Texas Southern University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. TSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Houston.
About 2.1% of TSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,154 students take at least one class online at TSU. 1,334 of TSU students are attending part time.
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