2021 Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
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Finding the Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking analyzed 54 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology 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 general psychology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin has taken the #1 spot in this year's general psychology ranking for non-traditional students. UT Permian Basin is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Odessa.
The student loan default rate at UT Permian Basin is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. 2,887 of UT Permian Basin students are exclusively distance learners. 2,711 students are part time.
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University of Arizona landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population. University of Arizona also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at University of Arizona is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 18,254 students at University of Arizona that take at least one class online. 12,642 students are part time.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of Arizona
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston - Clear Lake. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston. UH Clear Lake also claimed a spot on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list. It's in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 2,857 students take at least one class online at UH Clear Lake. 4,970 students are part time.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of Houston - Clear Lake
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population. Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list.
The student loan default rate at Texas A&M College Station is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 24,343 students take at least one class online at Texas A&M College Station. 9,943 of Texas A&M College Station students are attending part time.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston - Downtown. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the large city of Houston.
About 0.3% of UH Downtown students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,159 students take at least one class online at UH Downtown. 8,391 of UH Downtown students are attending part time.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Arizona State University - Tempe. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe. As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 37,856 students take at least one class online at ASU - Tempe. There are roughly 8,480 part time students in attendance at ASU - Tempe.
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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin. UT Austin not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list.
About 0.8% of UT Austin students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 23,198 students take at least one class online at UT Austin. About 3,479 of the students at UT Austin are attending part time.
Full General Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin Report
The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population. UH also made our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #9.
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. 13,663 students are part time.
Read full report on General Psychology at University of Houston
University of North Texas comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.
The student loan default rate at UNT is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 20,194 students take at least one class online at UNT. About 12,105 of the students at UNT are attending part time.
Full General Psychology at University of North Texas Report
Our Lady of the Lake University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. OLLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 980 students at OLLU are exclusively online. 319 students are part time.
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