2027 Best Value Religion/Religious Studies Schools in Florida
[Religion/Religious Studies](/majors/philosophy-and-religious-studies/religious-studies/religion-religious-studies/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value religion/religious studies schools.
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2027 Best Value Religion/Religious Studies Schools in Florida
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the religion/religious studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Religion/Religious Studies Schools
Leading the list is University Of Central Florida, our #1 best value for religion/religious studies in Florida. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,368, compared with $22,467 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for religion/religious studies graduates is $21,620. Religion/religious Studies graduates of University Of Central Florida earn a median of $51,790 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 40% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in religion/religious studies will find it at Florida State University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,517, compared with $21,683 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for religion/religious studies graduates is $20,488. Religion/religious Studies graduates of Florida State University earn a median of $51,884 early in their careers. Set against $20,488 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 24% of applicants are accepted.
Saint Leo University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value religion/religious studies schools. Located in the town of Saint Leo, Saint Leo University is a large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $30,000. Students borrow a median of $39,471 to complete the religion/religious studies program here. Religion/religious Studies graduates of Saint Leo University earn a median of $49,458 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $39,471 median debt. Roughly 78% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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