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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) in Illinois

1 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Religion Schools for a Master's in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Religion Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 9,704 people earned their degree in religious studies, making the major the 115th most popular in the United States. 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 Illinois, there were 109 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 religious 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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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 Vallue Religion Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Religion Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree religion students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (Income Over $110k) in Illinois

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Religion Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 2 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Religious Studies at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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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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