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2022 Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

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202 Degrees Awarded
$21,400 Avg Salary
Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 296th most popular major in the country with 304 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other philosophy and religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,150 and had an average of $23,236 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 202 other philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in other philosophy and religious studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other philosophy and religious studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other philosophy and religious studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree other philosophy & religious studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $48-$75k)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 16 bachelors’s other philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other philosophy & religious studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, Columbia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Columbia University in the City of New York is $5,887 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Philosophy & Religious Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Notre Dame, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other philosophy and religious studies degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other philosophy & religious studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, Notre Dame has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Notre Dame is $17,768 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Philosophy & Religious Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, James Madison University landed the #3 spot on the list. Harrisonburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other philosophy and religious studies degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

JMU also made our “Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $19,843 for bachelor’s degree other philosophy & religious studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend JMU.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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#4

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the #4 spot on the list. SFSU is located in San Francisco, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s other philosophy and religious studies degrees to qualified students.

SFSU also made our “Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $16,661 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Philosophy & Religious Studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend San Francisco State University.

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#5

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s other philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UNCW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $19,592 for bachelor’s degree other philosophy & religious studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UNCW.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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