2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $48-$75k) in South Carolina

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 26,872 people earned their degree in theology and religious vocations, making the major the 25th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, theology and religious vocations graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,203 and had an average of $35,660 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Carolina, there were 448 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,900 and $38,825 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 150 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in theology and religious vocations. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great theology and religious vocations 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 theology and religious vocations program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The theology & religious vocations school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $48-$75k) in South Carolina

#1

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$10,640 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k. CIU is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 86 masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

CIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CIU are $10,640, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$9,573 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k list. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

Bob Jones University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bob Jones University are $9,573.

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#3

North Greenville University

Tigerville, South Carolina

$11,560 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Greenville University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $48-$75k. North Greenville is a small school located in Tigerville, South Carolina that handed out 9 masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2019-2020.

North Greenville also made our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Greenville are $11,560.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $48-$75k)

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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