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2022 Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
19 Degrees Awarded
$6,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,336 people earned their degree in religious education, making the major the 215th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, religious education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,663 and had an average of $31,603 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 19 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent religious education 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 religious education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts religious ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Religious Education (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

#1

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s religious ed students in 2019-2020.

Boston College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Religious Education Schools in Massachusetts” list. The yearly cost to attend Boston College is $6,353 for Massachusetts Religious Ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Religious Education at Boston College

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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