2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology (Income $0-$30k) in Virginia

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 Theology Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,846 people earned their degree in theology, making the major the 131st most popular in the United States.

Across Virginia, there were 1,166 theology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 971 theology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great theology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia master’s degree theology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology (Income $0-$30k) in Virginia

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$17,052 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 73 masters’s theology degrees in 2019-2020.

Regent also made our “Best Theology Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regent University are $17,052, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Regent University Theology Report

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$8,349 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 894 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Theology Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology (Income $0-$30k)

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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