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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
958 Degrees Awarded
$17,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Religious Studies is the 115th most popular major in the country with 9,704 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,163 and had an average of $28,712 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 5,358 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,867 and $35,290 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 958 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,733 and $16,201 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality religious studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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 religious studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Cairn University

Langhorne, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cairn University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 associates’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region associate degree religion students whose families make $0-$30k list, Cairn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Cairn University is $16,977 for middle atlantic region associate degree religion students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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