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2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

31 Colleges
20,112 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,282 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

For this year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 31 colleges that offer a bachelor's in health professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 health professions program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Providence
Great Falls, MT

University of Providence tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that are best for non-traditional health professions students. University of Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Great Falls. University of Providence also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.0%. 490 students at University of Providence are exclusively online. About 148 of the students at University of Providence are attending part time.

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. All 150,116 students take classes exclusively online at WGU.

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Regis University
Denver, CO

Regis University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Regis U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver. Regis U also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

About 0.7% of Regis U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,010 students take at least one class online at Regis U. 1,583 students are part time.

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Weber State University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

The student loan default rate at WSU is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,573 students take at least one class online at WSU. 17,729 students are part time.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Utah. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population. U of U also made our Best Colleges for Health Professions in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #2.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 19,378 students at U of U that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,185 part time students in attendance at U of U.

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Utah State University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan. USU also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

About 0.8% of USU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 13,751 students at USU that take at least one class online. 9,734 students are part time.

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Idaho State University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at ISU is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,680 students take at least one class online at ISU. There are roughly 5,142 part time students in attendance at ISU.

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University of Northern Colorado landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Greeley.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 3,583 students at University of Northern Colorado that take at least one class online. 3,468 of University of Northern Colorado students are attending part time.

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Lewis - Clark State College earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public school with a small student population.

About 1.5% of Lewis - Clark State College students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,099 students take at least one class online at Lewis - Clark State College. About 1,646 of the students at Lewis - Clark State College are attending part time.

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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Boise State University. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

The student loan default rate at Boise State is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 10,868 students at Boise State that take at least one class online. About 11,239 of the students at Boise State are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students health professions colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Idaho 2,492
Utah 15,441
Colorado 5,369
Montana 651
Wyoming 192

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