2021 Best Other Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania
2Colleges
663Bachelor's Degrees
$35,321Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Other Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 663 bachelor's degrees were awarded to other health professions students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #49 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 15.8% of all the health professions bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Other Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in health professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other health professions programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other health professions program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Other Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Pennsylvania
Check out the health professions programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Best Other Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Saint Joseph's University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Pennsylvania that are best for non-traditional other health professions students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Joe's, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in Pennsylvania ranking.
About 1.2% of St. Joe’s students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,032 students at St. Joe’s are exclusively online. About 2,163 of the students at St. Joe’s are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Lock Haven University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. LHU is a small public school located in the distant town of Lock Haven. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, LHU has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Other Health Professions in Pennsylvania ranking.
The student loan default rate at LHU is lower than is typical, just 0.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,617 students at LHU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 493 part time students in attendance at LHU.
Other Health Professions Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
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 2 schools only.
References
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).