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2023 Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

28 Colleges
$26,646 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,580 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) is the #152 most popular major in the country with 777 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best value experiences for religious vocations students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools in the United States

Check out the religious vocations programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Schools

#1

Life Pacific College

San Dimas, CA
$18,300 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Life Pacific College to be the best value school for theology and religious vocations (other) students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. LIFE Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Dimas.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LIFE Bible College are $18,300 per year.

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#2

Ashland University

Ashland, OH
$23,090 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ashland University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools list. Located in the fringe town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ashland are $23,090 a year.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Ashland University Report

$11,250 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Faith International University is a great value for theology and religious vocations (other) students. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Faith is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Faith undergraduate students pay an average of $11,250 in tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Luther Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Luther Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Luther Seminary Report

#5

Biola University

La Mirada, CA
$44,382 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Biola University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools list. Biola is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Biola are $44,382 per year.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Biola University Report

Concordia Theological Seminary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools ranking. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, Concordia Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#7

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA
$16,160 Average Tuition & Fees

Liberty University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for theology and religious vocations (other) students. It came in at #7 on the list. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Liberty University are $16,160 per year.

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#7

Evangel University

Springfield, MO
$25,748 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Evangel University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for theology and religious vocations (other) students. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Evangel are $25,748 a year.

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$25,590 Average Tuition & Fees

Columbia International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for theology and religious vocations (other) students. It came in at #9 on the list. CIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia.

CIU undergraduate students pay an average of $25,590 in tuition and fees each year.

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$9,239 Average Tuition & Fees

Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for theology and religious vocations (other) students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IWU are $9,239 per year.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global Report

Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) by Region

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One of 7 majors within the area of study, theology and religious vocations (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

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