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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$18,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Religious Vocations Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Religious Vocations Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,274 people earned their degree in theology and religious vocations (other), making the major the 221st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, theology and religious vocations (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,430 and had an average of $40,848 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 128 theology and religious vocations (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,500 and $38,750 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 theology and religious vocations (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality theology and religious vocations (other) 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 theology and religious vocations (other) program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The religious vocations 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 Religious Vocations Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Religious Vocations Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religious Vocations Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma Baptist University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Religious Vocations Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Oklahoma Baptist University is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

OBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for OBU is $18,537 for southwest region associate degree religious vocations students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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