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2022 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
628 Degrees Awarded
$35,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

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 Massachusetts, there were 808 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,767 and $28,396 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 628 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in theology and religious vocations. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theology and religious vocations programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theology and religious vocations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid list. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 115 masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard also made our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654.

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#2

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 77 degrees to qualified masters’s theology and religious vocations students in 2019-2020.

Boston College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 59 degrees to qualified masters’s theology and religious vocations students in 2019-2020.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid. Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookline, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology are $22,490, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Northpoint Bible College

Haverhill, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northpoint Bible College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid. Located in Haverhill, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified masters’s theology and religious vocations students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northpoint Bible College, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northpoint Bible College are $12,267, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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