2021 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region
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Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a bachelor's in family, consumer & human sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great family, consumer & human sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the family, consumer & human sciences program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying family, consumer & human sciences.
Top 10 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Illinois State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Great Lakes Region that are best for non-traditional family, consumer & human sciences students. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Illinois State has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Illinois State is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 7,464 students take at least one class online at Illinois State. There are roughly 2,500 part time students in attendance at Illinois State.
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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Eastern Illinois University. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston. EIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.4%. Approximately 2,449 students take at least one class online at EIU. 3,894 of EIU students are attending part time.
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Union Institute & University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Union is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 624 of Union students are exclusively distance learners. About 408 of the students at Union are attending part time.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus. Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region list.
About 1.2% of Ohio State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 42,293 students take at least one class online at Ohio State. There are roughly 8,459 part time students in attendance at Ohio State.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Wisconsin - Stout. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at UW - Stout is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,297 students at UW - Stout that take at least one class online. About 2,074 of the students at UW - Stout are attending part time.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best family, consumer & human sciences schools for non-traditional students. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens. OHIO Athens not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region list.
About 1.2% of OHIO Athens students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 11,926 students at OHIO Athens that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,245 part time students in attendance at OHIO Athens.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW - Madison has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UW - Madison is lower than is typical, just 0.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 11,375 students at UW - Madison that take at least one class online. About 4,683 of the students at UW - Madison are attending part time.
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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Michigan State University. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Michigan State has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 33,526 students take at least one class online at Michigan State. About 6,517 of the students at Michigan State are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Indiana University - Bloomington as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population. IU Bloomington also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region rankings.
About 1.4% of IU Bloomington students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 18,013 students take at least one class online at IU Bloomington. 5,256 students are part time.
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Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best family, consumer & human sciences schools for non-traditional students. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette. Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences in the Great Lakes Region list.
About 0.8% of Purdue students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,239 students at Purdue that take at least one class online. 7,612 of Purdue students are attending part time.
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