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2021 Best Other Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region

10 Colleges
1,001 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,278 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Other Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Other Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region

This year's Best Other Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer a bachelor's in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other health professions programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other health professions program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Other Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying health professions.

Top 10 Best Other Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Wayne State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's other health professions ranking for non-traditional students. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the large city of Detroit. Wayne State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region list.

The student loan default rate at Wayne State is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 13,128 students at Wayne State that take at least one class online. About 6,948 of the students at Wayne State are attending part time.

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Purdue University - Main Campus earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Purdue has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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. There are roughly 7,612 part time students in attendance at Purdue.

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best other health professions schools for non-traditional students. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Ferris has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

About 1.6% of Ferris students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,983 students at Ferris that take at least one class online. 3,072 students are part time.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best other health professions schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Oakland has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Oakland is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,601 students take at least one class online at Oakland. 4,372 students are part time.

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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UW - Stevens Point has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.2%. Approximately 3,974 students take at least one class online at UW - Stevens Point. 1,555 of UW - Stevens Point students are attending part time.

Full Other Health Professions at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Our rankings recognize Xavier University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cincinnati. Xavier also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

The student loan default rate at Xavier is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,392 students take at least one class online at Xavier. There are roughly 1,248 part time students in attendance at Xavier.

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Youngstown State University earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public college with a fairly large student population. Youngstown State University also made our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region list, coming in at #9.

About 1.4% of Youngstown State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,479 students take at least one class online at Youngstown State University. About 2,974 of the students at Youngstown State University are attending part time.

Full Other Health Professions at Youngstown State University Report

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Bradley University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. Bradley also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

About 0.9% of Bradley students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,063 students at Bradley that take at least one class online. About 1,013 of the students at Bradley are attending part time.

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Grand Valley State University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a very large student population. GVSU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in the Great Lakes Region list.

About 0.9% of GVSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 9,026 students at GVSU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,880 part time students in attendance at GVSU.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

About 2.2% of BGSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,353 students take at least one class online at BGSU. 4,329 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students other health professions schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 706
Ohio 278
Illinois 60
Indiana 27
Wisconsin 83

Other Health Professions is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Cost is for the top 10 schools only.

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