2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income $48-$75k) in Maryland

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,905 people earned their degree in divinity/ministry, making the major the 115th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 18 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 18 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality divinity/ministry programs that also have a lower cost than 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree divinity studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income $48-$75k) in Maryland

#1

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$13,673 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount St Mary’s University landed the #1 spot on the list. The Mount is a private not-for-profit institution located in Emmitsburg, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our maryland master’s degree divinity studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, The Mount has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mount St Mary’s University are $13,673, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income $48-$75k)

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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