2021 Best Information Technology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
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497Bachelor's Degrees
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Finding the Best Information Technology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Information Technology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in it. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great information technology programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the information technology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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2021 Best Information Technology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying it.
Best Information Technology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
National University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Far Western US Region that are best for non-traditional information technology students. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego. National University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Information Technology in the Far Western US Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. 11,960 students at National University are exclusively online. 8,705 students are part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of California - Santa Cruz. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a large student population. UC Santa Cruz also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Information Technology in the Far Western US Region rankings.
About 1.3% of UC Santa Cruz students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 11,400 students take at least one class online at UC Santa Cruz. There are roughly 837 part time students in attendance at UC Santa Cruz.
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).