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2022 Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

11 Ranked Colleges
674 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 770 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 674 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in divinity/ministry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent divinity/ministry programs, but they also 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 Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree divinity studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarks Summit University landed the #1 spot on the list. Clarks Summit University is a small school located in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CSU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSU are $8,280, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. Wynnewood, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s divinity studies degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook are $24,761.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook

#3

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
#9 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 #3 for the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It awarded 18 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lancaster Bible College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’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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#4

Moravian College

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Moravian College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Moravian also took the #0 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Moravian are $17,442, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Moravian Divinity/Ministry Report

#5

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nyack College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. Nyack College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nyack, New York. It awarded 47 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Nyack did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nyack College are $13,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Eastern University

Saint Davids, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Eastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Saint Davids, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s divinity studies degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

EU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at EU are $13,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Eastern University

#7

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Mount St Mary’s University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k 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 middle atlantic region master’s degree divinity studies students whose families make more than $110k list, The Mount has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Mount are $13,673, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The Mount Divinity/Ministry Report

#8

Drew University

Madison, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

Drew University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Drew University is located in Madison, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 49 masters’s divinity studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drew, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drew are $19,871.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Drew University

#9

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

Catholic University of America did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. Catholic University of America is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 31 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree divinity studies students whose families make more than $110k list, CUA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Catholic University of America are $50,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at CUA

#10

Cairn University

Langhorne, Pennsylvania
#14 in overall quality

Cairn University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Langhorne, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s divinity studies degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree divinity studies students whose families make more than $110k list, Cairn has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cairn University are $14,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Cairn

#11

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey

Seton Hall University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Seton Hall is a medium-sized school located in South Orange, New Jersey that handed out 6 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Seton Hall did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Seton Hall University are $25,172.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Seton Hall University

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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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