2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 20,201 people earned their degree in philosophy and religious studies, making the major the 29th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, philosophy and religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,177 and had an average of $24,197 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 343 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,300 and $30,659 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 45 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in philosophy and religious studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent philosophy and religious studies 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 religious studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia master’s degree philosophy & religious studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s philosophy and religious studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Emory University Philosophy & Religious Studies Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 4 masters’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Georgia

#3

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

#3 in overall quality

$24,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 30 masters’s philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Philosophy & Religious Studies at Georgia State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies (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.

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