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2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

14 Ranked Colleges
130 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Religion Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

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 the Southeast region, there were 1,699 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 130 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in religion/religious studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality religion/religious studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the religion/religious studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Duke is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 6 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 4 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 3 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree religion students whose families make $75-$110k list, UF has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UF Religion/Religious Studies Report

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree religion students whose families make $75-$110k list, Florida State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Florida State

#12 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Florida International University is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s religion degrees to qualified students.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Florida International University

#6

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at UNC Chapel Hill

#7

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#8 in overall quality

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 1 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree religion students whose families make $75-$110k list, UGA has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

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#8

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Wake Forest University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s religion degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree religion students whose families make $75-$110k list, Wake Forest University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Wake Forest University

#11 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s religion degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at USF Tampa

#10

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also took the #4 spot in our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#11

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Georgia State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Georgia State University is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 7 masters’s religion degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790.

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Georgia State

#12

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s religion students in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

Gardner - Webb University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Gardner - Webb University is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s religion degrees to qualified students.

Gardner - Webb also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Gardner - Webb University are $9,050.

Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Gardner - Webb

#14

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

Liberty University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Religion Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s religion students in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also made our “Best Religion/Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Liberty University Religion/Religious Studies Report

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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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