2021 Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
15
Colleges
3,437
Bachelor's Degrees
$31,689
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Education is the #14 most popular major in Texas with 3,437 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 3.6% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Education Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent education programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the education program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
2021 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
Check out the education programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Education Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Baylor University has taken the #1 spot in this year's education ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baylor, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at Baylor is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,716 students at Baylor that take at least one class online. 2,125 of Baylor students are attending part time.
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McMurry University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Abilene, McMurray University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, McMurray University has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Texas ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. Approximately 478 students take at least one class online at McMurray University. 146 of McMurray University students are attending part time.
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Texas Christian University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth. As a testament to the quality of education offered at TCU, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at TCU is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. 218 students at TCU are exclusively online. There are roughly 317 part time students in attendance at TCU.
Full Education at Texas Christian University Report
Houston Baptist University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, HBU has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Texas ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. 1,143 students at HBU are exclusively online. 1,752 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of Mary Hardin - Baylor as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Belton, UMHB is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. UMHB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Education in Texas list.
About 1.9% of UMHB students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 982 students at UMHB that take at least one class online. There are roughly 405 part time students in attendance at UMHB.
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Texas Lutheran University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best education schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Seguin, TLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. TLU also made our Best Colleges for Education in Texas list, coming in at #3.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.5%. Approximately 473 students take at least one class online at TLU. About 76 of the students at TLU are attending part time.
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Dallas Baptist University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, DBU has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Education in Texas ranking.
About 0.0% of DBU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,435 students take at least one class online at DBU. There are roughly 1,499 part time students in attendance at DBU.
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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Abilene Christian University. Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. Abilene Christian also made our Best Colleges for Education in Texas list, coming in at #4.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 1,325 of Abilene Christian students are exclusively distance learners. 1,470 students are part time.
Full Education at Abilene Christian University Report
The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Howard Payne University. Howard Payne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Brownwood.
About 4.2% of Howard Payne students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 317 students take at least one class online at Howard Payne. 211 students are part time.
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University of the Incarnate Word comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 2,542 students at UIW that take at least one class online. About 1,338 of the students at UIW are attending part time.
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