2021 Best Chemistry Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
8Colleges
765Bachelor's Degrees
$28,642Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Chemistry Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Chemistry is the #43 most popular major in Texas with 765 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 5.4% of all the chemistry bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Chemistry Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a bachelor's in chemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great chemistry programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the chemistry program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Chemistry Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying chemistry.
Best Chemistry Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Texas A&M University - College Station has taken the #1 spot in this year's chemistry ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population. Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. There are approximately 24,343 students at Texas A&M College Station that take at least one class online. About 9,943 of the students at Texas A&M College Station are attending part time.
University of Houston earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UH has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at UH is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 26,121 students take at least one class online at UH. There are roughly 13,663 part time students in attendance at UH.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UT Austin has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas ranking.
About 0.8% of UT Austin students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 23,198 students take at least one class online at UT Austin. 3,479 of UT Austin students are attending part time.
University of Houston - Downtown landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best chemistry schools for non-traditional students. UH Downtown is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Downtown, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at UH Downtown is lower than is typical, just 0.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,159 students take at least one class online at UH Downtown. There are roughly 8,391 part time students in attendance at UH Downtown.
Sam Houston State University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. SHSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville. SHSU also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas rankings.
About 1.2% of SHSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,795 students take at least one class online at SHSU. About 6,353 of the students at SHSU are attending part time.
Texas Tech University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas ranking.
About 1.4% of Texas Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 22,394 students take at least one class online at Texas Tech. There are roughly 7,077 part time students in attendance at Texas Tech.
University of North Texas landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best chemistry schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNT has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. There are approximately 20,194 students at UNT that take at least one class online. 12,105 of UNT students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize The University of Texas at San Antonio as the #8 school in this year's rankings. UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio. UTSA also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in Texas rankings.
The student loan default rate at UTSA is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 20,824 students take at least one class online at UTSA. There are roughly 10,436 part time students in attendance at UTSA.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 8 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).
Chemistry is the #43 most popular major in Texas with 765 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 5.4% of all the chemistry bachelor's degrees in the country.
