2021 Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
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Finding the Best Political Science & Government Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 2,412 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, political science & government is the #15 most popular major in Texas. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 5.7% of all the political science bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a bachelor's in political science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality political science & government programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the political science & government program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The political science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Political Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Political Science & Government Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Political Science & Government Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Texas A&M University - College Station has taken the #1 spot in this year's political science & government ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population. Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in Texas list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. There are approximately 24,343 students at Texas A&M College Station that take at least one class online. 9,943 of Texas A&M College Station students are attending part time.
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The University of Texas at Austin earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. 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 #1 on our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in Texas 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. 3,479 students are part time.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Southern Methodist University. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas. SMU also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in Texas rankings.
The student loan default rate at SMU is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. 912 of SMU students are exclusively distance learners. About 3,019 of the students at SMU are attending part time.
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University of Houston landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best political science & government schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population. UH also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in Texas rankings.
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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Our rankings recognize The University of Texas at Arlington as the #5 school in this year's rankings. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.
About 1.4% of UT Arlington students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 17,309 students at UT Arlington are exclusively online. About 22,217 of the students at UT Arlington are attending part time.
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University of North Texas comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at UNT is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 20,194 students at UNT that take at least one class online. There are roughly 12,105 part time students in attendance at UNT.
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Texas State University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best political science & government schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 2.0% of Texas State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,921 students at Texas State that take at least one class online. 8,642 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Sam Houston State University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
About 1.2% of SHSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,795 students take at least one class online at SHSU. 6,353 of SHSU students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize The University of Texas at Dallas as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population. UT Dallas also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in Texas rankings.
About 1.4% of UT Dallas students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 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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Baylor University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco. Baylor also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in Texas rankings.
About 1.1% of Baylor students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 9,716 students take at least one class online at Baylor. 2,125 students are part time.
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