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2021 Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

54 Colleges
12,848 Bachelor's Degrees
$28,477 Avg Cost*

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Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

This year's Best General Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking analyzed 54 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology 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 general psychology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best General Psychology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

1

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin has taken the #1 spot in this year's general psychology ranking for non-traditional students. UT Permian Basin is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Odessa.

About 2.8% of UT Permian Basin students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,887 of UT Permian Basin students are exclusively distance learners. 2,711 of UT Permian Basin students are attending part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

2

University of Arizona landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population. University of Arizona also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region rankings.

The student loan default rate at University of Arizona is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 18,254 students take at least one class online at University of Arizona. There are roughly 12,642 part time students in attendance at University of Arizona.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Arizona

3

The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston - Clear Lake. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston. UH Clear Lake also claimed a spot on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list. It's in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 2,857 students take at least one class online at UH Clear Lake. 4,970 of UH Clear Lake students are attending part time.

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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population. Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 24,343 students take at least one class online at Texas A&M College Station. 9,943 students are part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at Texas A&M University - College Station

5

The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston - Downtown. UH Downtown is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.3%. There are approximately 6,159 students at UH Downtown that take at least one class online. 8,391 students are part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Houston - Downtown

6

The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Arizona State University - Tempe. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe. As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 37,856 students at ASU - Tempe that take at least one class online. About 8,480 of the students at ASU - Tempe are attending part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at Arizona State University - Tempe

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin. UT Austin not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list.

The student loan default rate at UT Austin is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,479 part time students in attendance at UT Austin.

Full General Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin Report

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population. UH also made our Best Colleges for General Psychology in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #9.

About 0.5% of UH students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 26,121 students at UH that take at least one class online. 13,663 of UH students are attending part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Houston

9

University of North Texas comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at UNT is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 20,194 students at UNT that take at least one class online. 12,105 students are part time.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of North Texas

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Our Lady of the Lake University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best general psychology schools for non-traditional students. OLLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 980 students at OLLU are exclusively online. 319 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students General Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students general psychology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 8,407
Arizona 2,422
Oklahoma 986
New Mexico 700

General Psychology is one of 24 different types of Psychology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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