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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

1 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$11,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Divinity/Ministry is the 115th most popular major in the country with 6,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 770 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 68 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great divinity/ministry programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the divinity/ministry program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The divinity studies 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 Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lancaster Bible College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s divinity studies students in 2019-2020.

Lancaster Bible College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lancaster Bible College are $11,460, 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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