2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) in Pennsylvania

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Pennsylvania, there were 137 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in religion/religious studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent religion/religious studies programs, but they also 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 religion/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 Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Pennsylvania is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at University of Pennsylvania

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$24,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k list. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s religion degrees to qualified students.

Temple also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236.

Full Temple Religion/Religious Studies Report

#3

University of Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$11,630 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Scranton. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s religion students in 2019-2020.

University of Scranton also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Scranton are $11,630, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Scranton Religion/Religious Studies Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k)

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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