2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in Kansas (With Aid)

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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 Kansas, there were 54 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religious studies programs and cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in Kansas (With Aid)

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s religion students in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007.

Read full report on Religious Studies at University of Kansas

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Studies (With Aid)

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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