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2023 Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$26,500 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,475 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You

Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #43 most popular major in New York with 525 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'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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value programs for theology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality in Theological & Ministerial Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion the best value school in New York for theological and ministerial studies students. HUC - JIR is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Report

#2

Northeastern Seminary

Rochester, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York list. Northeastern Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Northeastern Seminary Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Union Theological Seminary is a great value for theological and ministerial studies students. Union is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Union Theological Seminary Report

#4

Nyack College

Nyack, NY
$26,500 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Nyack College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in New York. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nyack.

Nyack undergraduate students pay an average of $26,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 523
Maryland 49
New Jersey 237
District of Columbia 180

Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Theology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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