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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) in Ohio

2 Ranked Colleges
90 Degrees Awarded
$13,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor's in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,832 people earned their degree in religion/religious studies, making the major the 173rd most popular in the United States.

Across Ohio, there were 127 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 90 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,281 and $26,151 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religion/religious studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religion/religious studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the religion/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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $30-$48k) in Ohio

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. Ohio State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 7 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. It costs about $10,037 for Ohio Bachelor’s Degree Religion students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Ohio State.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Ohio State Religion/Religious Studies Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Religion Schools for a Bachelor’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Vernon Nazarene University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s religion students in 2019-2020.

MVNU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. The yearly cost to attend MVNU is $16,876 for ohio bachelor’s degree religion students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Mount Vernon Nazarene University

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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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