2022 Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religion (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

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In 2019-2020, 178 people earned their degree in philosophy and religion, making the major the 850th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 66 philosophy and religion graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent philosophy and religion programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the philosophy and religion program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region philosophy & religion students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religion (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Wake Forest, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$56,300 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SEBTS also took the #1 spot in our “Best Philosophy & Religion Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full SEBTS Philosophy & Religion Report

• Best Value Colleges for Philosophy & Religion (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Fyodor Bronnikov.

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