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2022 Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Philosophy & Religion is the 850th most popular major in the country with 178 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 34 philosophy and religion graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 25 philosophy and religion graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great philosophy and religion programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the philosophy and religion program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religion in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Colgate University

Hamilton, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colgate University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Philosophy & Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Hamilton, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s philosophy and religion students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree philosophy & religion students with aid list, Colgate has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Philosophy & Religion Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Colgate University is $25,834 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Philosophy & Religion students with aid.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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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.

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