2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies

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In 2019-2020, 304 people earned their degree in other philosophy and religious studies, making the major the 296th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other philosophy and religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $35,150 and had an average of $23,236 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 86 other philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other philosophy and religious studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other philosophy and religious studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree other philosophy & religious studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Philosophy & Religious Studies

#1

Biola University

La Mirada, California

#1 in overall quality

$11,772 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$60,161 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Biola University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s list. Biola University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in La Mirada, California. It awarded 49 masters’s other philosophy and religious studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Biola also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Biola are $11,772, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Philosophy & Religious Studies at Biola

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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