2022 Best Value Religious Ed Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Religious Ed Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Religious Education is the 215th most popular major in the country with 1,336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Plains States region, there were 108 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,100 and $30,000 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality religious education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 religious education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Religious Ed Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Religious Ed Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religious Ed Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Religious Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$27,655 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Religious Ed Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Crown College landed the #1 spot on the list. Crown is a small school located in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota that handed out 4 associates’s religious ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Crown also made our “Best Religious Education Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Crown is $27,655 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Religious Ed students whose families make $75-$110k.

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• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Religious Education (Income $75-$110k)

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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