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

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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.

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 associate degree level specifically, there were 102 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 an Associate in the Southeast Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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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 Religion/Religious Studies in the Southeast Region

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$28,903 Average Net Price

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. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 94 degrees to qualified associates’s religion students in 2019-2020.

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

Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Liberty 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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