2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 the New England region, there were 268 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 256 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in divinity/ministry. 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree divinity studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$44,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Yale is a fairly large school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 59 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$50,654 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s divinity studies degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

Harvard also took the #2 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Brookline, Massachusetts

#4 in overall quality

$22,490 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Brookline, Massachusetts. It awarded 17 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology also took the #4 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology are $22,490.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (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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