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2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Missouri

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$17,384 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,557 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 947 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Missouri to see which programs offered the best value experiences for theology and religious vocations students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges.

Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality in Theology & Religious Vocations

$9,020 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary to be the best value school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the large city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

MBTS undergraduate students pay an average of $9,020 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Nazarene Theological Seminary

Kansas City, MO

Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Nazarene Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. Nazarene Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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#3

Evangel University

Springfield, MO
$25,748 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Evangel University is a great value for theology and religious vocations students. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

Evangel undergraduate students pay an average of $25,748 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Concordia Seminary

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent programs at Concordia Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Concordia Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Covenant Theological Seminary

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Covenant Theological Seminary landed the # 5 spot on the list. Covenant Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#6

Eden Theological Seminary

Webster Groves, MO

Eden Theological Seminary ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Missouri list. Eden Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Webster Groves.

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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 52
Minnesota 435
Iowa 78
North Dakota 16
Nebraska 40
South Dakota 57

Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423
Sacred Music 167
Religious Institution Administration and Law 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 18,379
English Language & Literature 9,566
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,136
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Daderot.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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