2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan
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Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in Michigan. In fact, 7,067 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.6% of all the health professions bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan ranking analyzed 22 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in health professions. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 health professions program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
More Ways to Rank Health Professions Schools
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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 Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying health professions.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Eastern Michigan University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Michigan that are best for non-traditional health professions students. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti. Eastern Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Michigan list.
The student loan default rate at Eastern Michigan is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 8,247 students at Eastern Michigan that take at least one class online. 5,430 students are part time.
Full Health Professions at Eastern Michigan University Report
Our rankings recognize University of Detroit Mercy as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Detroit Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Detroit. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Detroit Mercy has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Michigan ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 3,161 students at Detroit Mercy that take at least one class online. 1,321 of Detroit Mercy students are attending part time.
Full Health Professions at University of Detroit Mercy Report
Our rankings recognize Siena Heights University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Siena Heights University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Adrian.
The student loan default rate at Siena Heights University is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 734 of Siena Heights University students are exclusively distance learners. 793 students are part time.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Grand Valley State University. Located in the large suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, GVSU has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Michigan ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 9,026 students take at least one class online at GVSU. About 3,880 of the students at GVSU are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Central Michigan University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Central Michigan is a large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Michigan ranking.
About 1.2% of Central Michigan students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,727 students at Central Michigan that take at least one class online. About 3,991 of the students at Central Michigan are attending part time.
Full Health Professions at Central Michigan University Report
Ferris State University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids. Ferris not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #9 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Michigan list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. There are approximately 2,983 students at Ferris that take at least one class online. 3,072 of Ferris students are attending part time.
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Wayne State University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wayne State, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Michigan ranking.
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. 6,948 of Wayne State students are attending part time.
Full Health Professions at Wayne State University Report
Michigan State University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Michigan State has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Michigan 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. There are roughly 6,517 part time students in attendance at Michigan State.
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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Saginaw Valley State University. Located in the medium-sized suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 3,022 students at Saginaw Valley State University that take at least one class online. 1,582 of Saginaw Valley State University students are attending part time.
Full Health Professions at Saginaw Valley State University Report
The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Oakland University. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 8,601 students at Oakland that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,372 part time students in attendance at Oakland.
Full Health Professions at Oakland University Report
