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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income Over $110k) in North Carolina

6 Ranked Colleges
586 Degrees Awarded
$24,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master's in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Theology & Religious Vocations is the 25th most popular major in the country with 26,872 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 North Carolina, there were 939 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,840 and $38,426 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 586 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 6 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the theology and religious vocations 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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Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income Over $110k) in North Carolina

#1

Lenoir - Rhyne University

Hickory, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lenoir - Rhyne University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k. Lenoir - Rhyne University is located in Hickory, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lenoir - Rhyne University, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lenoir - Rhyne University are $11,700.

Full Lenoir - Rhyne University Theology & Religious Vocations Report

#2

Piedmont International University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont International University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k list. Piedmont International University is a small school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 15 masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2019-2020.

Piedmont International University also took the #4 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Piedmont International University are $8,230, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Piedmont International University

#3

Campbell University

Buies Creek, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbell University landed the #3 spot on the list. Buies Creek, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

Campbell also made our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbell University are $14,985, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Campbell

#4

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 140 degrees to qualified masters’s theology and religious vocations students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duke, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Duke University Theology & Religious Vocations Report

#5

Shaw University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shaw University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k list. Raleigh, North 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 15 students in 2019-2020.

Shaw University also made our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shaw University are $13,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Wake Forest University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 34 masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Wake Forest 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%.

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  • *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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