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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theology in the New England Region (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
30 Degrees Awarded
$44,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Theology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Theology is the 131st most popular major in the country with 5,846 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 460 theology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 theology graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Theology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theology programs, but they also 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Theology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theology in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Theology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It awarded 15 doctorate’s theology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree theology students with aid list, Boston College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Theology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Theology Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Boston University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 7 doctorate’s theology degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Theology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666.

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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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