2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Christian Studies in North Carolina
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Christian Studies is the 495th most popular major in the country with 829 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across North Carolina, there were 112 christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 84 christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,453 and $46,159 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in christian studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in christian studies.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree christian studies students.
Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Christian Studies in North Carolina
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Grace College of Divinity landed the #1 spot on the list. Grace College of Divinity is a small school located in Fayetteville, North Carolina that handed out 3 masters’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Grace College of Divinity Christian Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in North Carolina. SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wake Forest, North Carolina. It awarded 59 masters’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Christian Studies at SEBTS
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in North Carolina list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 22 masters’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Duke University Christian Studies Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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