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2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$31,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Religion Schools for a Master's in North Carolina 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,832 people earned their degree in religion/religious studies, making the major the 173rd most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 237 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 59 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in religion/religious studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality religion/religious studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the religion/religious studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. 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 Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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

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

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in North Carolina (With Aid)

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at UNC Chapel Hill

#2

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid. Duke is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 6 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Duke Religion/Religious Studies Report

#3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

#4

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s religion students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree religion students with aid list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wake Forest University Religion/Religious Studies Report

#5

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gardner - Webb University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. Gardner - Webb University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north carolina master’s degree religion students with aid list, Gardner - Webb has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gardner - Webb University are $9,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Gardner - Webb University

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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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