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2022 Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

1 Ranked Colleges
141 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Religious Studies is the 115th most popular major in the country with 9,704 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,163 and had an average of $28,712 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,028 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,400 and $27,004 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 141 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality religious studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the religious studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The religion school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region”.

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Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree religion students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Religious Studies in the Southeast Region

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s religion degrees to 94 students in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Liberty University is $28,903 for southeast region associate degree religion students.

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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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