2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Michigan (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Michigan, there were 247 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 174 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the divinity/ministry program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree divinity studies students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Michigan (With Aid)

#1

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$28,910 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Andrews University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 115 diplomas to qualified masters’s divinity studies students in 2019-2020.

Andrews also made our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Andrews are $28,910, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Andrews University Divinity/Ministry Report

#2

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, Michigan

#2 in overall quality

$14,710 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornerstone University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Getting Aid list. Cornerstone is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 10 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornerstone did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornerstone are $14,710, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cornerstone University Divinity/Ministry Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry (With Aid)

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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