by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 6,777 people earned their degree in divinity/ministry, making the major the 113th most popular in the United States.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 236 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,302 and $25,698 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in divinity/ministry. That schools that top this list have a program in divinity/ministry in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Pennsylvania”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree divinity studies students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Valley Forge landed the #1 spot on the list. UVF is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. It awarded 10 bachelors’s divinity studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Cairn University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cairn is located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s divinity studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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