2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Christian Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Christian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 612 people earned their degree in Christian studies, making the major the 475th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 25 Christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 Christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Christian 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 Christian studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Christian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree christian studies students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Christian Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Cairn University

Langhorne, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$14,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cairn University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Christian Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 19 degrees to qualified masters’s Christian studies students in 2019-2020.

Cairn also made our “Best Christian Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cairn University are $14,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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