2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Missouri (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Missouri, there were 28 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,755 and $111,628 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religious education 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 religious education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The religious ed 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 Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Missouri (With Aid)

#1

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Kansas City, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$6,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. MBTS is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s religious ed degrees to qualified students.

MBTS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Religious Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MBTS are $6,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Religious Education at MBTS

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education (With Aid)

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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