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2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Florida

30 Colleges
16,929 Bachelor's Degrees
$27,719 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in FloridaHealth Professions is one of the most popular subjects to study in Florida. With 16,929 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that 6.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

For this year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Florida ranking, we looked at 30 colleges that offer a bachelor's in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health professions program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale has taken the #1 spot in this year's health professions ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Florida list.

About 2.7% of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 9,661 of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale students are exclusively distance learners. 8,171 of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale students are attending part time.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Florida National University - Main Campus. Located in the large suburb of Hialeah, Florida National University - Main Campus is a private for-profit school with a small student population. Florida National University - Main Campus also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Florida rankings.

The student loan default rate at Florida National University - Main Campus is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,674 students at Florida National University - Main Campus that take at least one class online. About 1,174 of the students at Florida National University - Main Campus are attending part time.

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. JU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Jacksonville. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, JU has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Florida ranking.

The student loan default rate at JU is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,447 students take at least one class online at JU. About 966 of the students at JU are attending part time.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. NUS Florida not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Florida list.

The student loan default rate at NUS Florida is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. 5,804 students at NUS Florida are exclusively online. There are roughly 6,091 part time students in attendance at NUS Florida.

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Florida International University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

About 2.0% of FIU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 21,632 students take at least one class online at FIU. There are roughly 22,664 part time students in attendance at FIU.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Our rankings recognize Florida State University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee. Florida State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Florida list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. Approximately 20,172 students take at least one class online at Florida State. 8,311 students are part time.

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University of Central Florida comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando. UCF also made our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Florida list, coming in at #7.

The student loan default rate at UCF is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 28,807 students at UCF that take at least one class online. 23,575 students are part time.

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of South Florida - Main Campus. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population. USF Tampa not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Florida list.

About 1.2% of USF Tampa students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 22,899 students at USF Tampa that take at least one class online. There are roughly 13,938 part time students in attendance at USF Tampa.

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public college with a very large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.4%. 13,254 students at SPC are exclusively online. 17,317 of SPC students are attending part time.

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University of North Florida comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 9,525 students take at least one class online at UNF. There are roughly 5,162 part time students in attendance at UNF.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 6,464
Mississippi 2,122
Virginia 5,579
Alabama 4,516
Georgia 6,206
Tennessee 4,856
West Virginia 1,641
South Carolina 3,081
Louisiana 3,478
Kentucky 3,762
Arkansas 2,496

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