2021 Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics & statistics 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 mathematics & statistics program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
More Ways to Rank Mathematics & Statistics Schools
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 Mathematics & Statistics 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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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has taken the #1 spot in this year's mathematics & statistics ranking for non-traditional students. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Plains States Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. There are approximately 21,237 students at UMN Twin Cities that take at least one class online. About 13,655 of the students at UMN Twin Cities are attending part time.
University of Iowa landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best mathematics & statistics schools for non-traditional students. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City. Iowa not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Plains States Region list.
The student loan default rate at Iowa is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,975 students take at least one class online at Iowa. There are roughly 5,055 part time students in attendance at Iowa.
Iowa State University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population. Iowa State also made our Best Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #4.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 14,911 students at Iowa State that take at least one class online. About 3,155 of the students at Iowa State are attending part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Minnesota - Duluth. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. UMN Duluth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Plains States Region list.
About 0.4% of UMN Duluth students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,332 students take at least one class online at UMN Duluth. 1,623 students are part time.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNL has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Plains States Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 13,905 students at UNL that take at least one class online. 3,376 of UNL students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Saint Louis University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis. SLU also made our Best Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #8.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 2,186 students at SLU that take at least one class online. 2,720 students are part time.
University of Northern Iowa earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNI is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cedar Falls.
About 1.1% of UNI students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,212 students at UNI that take at least one class online. 1,478 of UNI students are attending part time.
The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Missouri State University - Springfield. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a very large student population.
The student loan default rate at Missouri State is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 8,590 students at Missouri State that take at least one class online. About 9,136 of the students at Missouri State are attending part time.
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).
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