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2022 Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

7 Ranked Colleges
247 Degrees Awarded
$16,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,820 people earned their degree in other theological and ministerial studies, making the major the 338th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 247 other theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in other theological and ministerial studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other theological and ministerial studies 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 other theological and ministerial studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree other theological & ministerial studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bethel University Minnesota. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k. This small school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s other theological and ministerial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Bethel University Minnesota also made our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bethel University Minnesota are $11,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Bethel University Minnesota Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Report

#2

Ashland University

Ashland, Ohio
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ashland University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ashland University is a small school located in Ashland, Ohio that handed out 13 doctorate’s other theological and ministerial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Ashland did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ashland are $6,444, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Theological & Ministerial Studies at Ashland University

#3

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia International University landed the #3 spot on the list. CIU is a small school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 5 doctorate’s other theological and ministerial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

CIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia International University are $10,640, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Theological & Ministerial Studies at CIU

#4

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Nyack College landed the #4 spot on the list. Nyack College is located in Nyack, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s other theological and ministerial studies degrees to qualified students.

Nyack did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” 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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#5

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the #5 spot on the list. Lipscomb is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 2 doctorate’s other theological and ministerial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Lipscomb also made our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lipscomb University are $18,000, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Theological & Ministerial Studies at Lipscomb University

#6

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, Iowa
#8 in overall quality

University of Dubuque landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Dubuque, Iowa, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s other theological and ministerial studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Dubuque are $13,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Dubuque Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Report

#7

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Baylor University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Waco, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other theological and ministerial studies students in 2019-2020.

Baylor also took the #4 spot in our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Theological & Ministerial Studies at Baylor 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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