2022 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Theology & Religious Vocations is the 25th most popular major in the country with 26,872 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Alabama, there were 150 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,700 and $40,336 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 75 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in theology and religious vocations. 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.

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 program at the school. 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 Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

#1

University of Mobile

Mobile, Alabama

$11,580 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mobile. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

University of Mobile did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mobile are $11,580, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at University of Mobile

#2

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$21,227 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

Samford also took the #1 spot in our “Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Samford University are $21,227, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Samford University

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