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

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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 Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in divinity/ministry. 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (Income Over $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 Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. Yale University is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 59 masters’s divinity studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yale, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Yale University

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$50,654 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #2 spot on the 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 are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Harvard

#3

Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Brookline, Massachusetts

#4 in overall quality

$22,490 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Brookline, Massachusetts, and it awarded 17 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology are $22,490, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology Divinity/Ministry Report

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