2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Religion/Religious Studies is the 173rd most popular major in the country with 3,832 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Massachusetts, there were 120 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality religion/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 religion/religious studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

#1

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Religion Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Boston University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $0-$30k)

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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