2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $0-$30k) in New York

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 26,872 people earned their degree in theology and religious vocations, making the major the 25th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, theology and religious vocations graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,203 and had an average of $35,660 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 1,426 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,050 and $53,196 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 467 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great theology and religious vocations programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theology and religious vocations program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The theology & 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 Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree theology & religious vocations students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

Nyack College

Nyack, New York

#3 in overall quality

$13,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nyack College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Nyack, New York, and it awarded 69 masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2019-2020.

Nyack also made our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nyack College are $13,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Nyack College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $0-$30k)

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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