2021 Best Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
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Finding the Best Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking, we looked at 54 colleges that offer a bachelor's in psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality psychology 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 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 Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Arizona has taken the #1 spot in this year's psychology ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population. University of Arizona also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Psychology in the Southwest Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. Approximately 18,254 students take at least one class online at University of Arizona. About 12,642 of the students at University of Arizona are attending part time.
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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best psychology schools for non-traditional students. UT Permian Basin is a moderately-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. About 2,711 of the students at UT Permian Basin are attending part time.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of North Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our bet for non-traditional students list, UNT is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Colleges for Psychology in the Southwest Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. Approximately 20,194 students take at least one class online at UNT. About 12,105 of the students at UNT are attending part time.
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University of Houston - Clear Lake comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston. In addition to being on our bet for non-traditional students list, UH Clear Lake is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Colleges for Psychology in the Southwest Region list.
The student loan default rate at UH Clear Lake is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,857 students take at least one class online at UH Clear Lake. 4,970 of UH Clear Lake students are attending part time.
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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Psychology in the Southwest Region ranking.
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. There are approximately 24,343 students at Texas A&M College Station that take at least one class online. There are roughly 9,943 part time students in attendance at Texas A&M College Station.
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University of Houston - Downtown comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the large city of Houston.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.3%. 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 #7 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. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Psychology in the Southwest Region ranking.
About 1.5% of ASU - Tempe students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 37,856 students take at least one class online at ASU - Tempe. About 8,480 of the students at ASU - Tempe are attending part time.
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The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Psychology in the Southwest Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UT Dallas is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 10,632 students take at least one class online at UT Dallas. 5,977 of UT Dallas students are attending part time.
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The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UT Austin has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Psychology in the Southwest Region ranking.
About 0.8% of UT Austin students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. 3,479 of UT Austin students are attending part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Our Lady of the Lake University. OLLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 980 of OLLU students are exclusively distance learners. 319 of OLLU students are attending part time.
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