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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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.

Across the Plains States region, there were 174 other theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 other theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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 other theological and ministerial studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$11,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethel University Minnesota landed the #1 spot on the list. 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bethel University Minnesota are $11,700.

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#2

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$13,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dubuque landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Dubuque is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dubuque, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Dubuque are $13,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

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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