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2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

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 Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Virginia, there were 938 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,600 and $26,733 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in religious studies. 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in Virginia (With Aid)

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 9 doctorate’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia doctor’s degree religion students with aid list, Liberty University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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