2022 Best Value Colleges for Religious Education (Income $48-$75k) in Tennessee

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Ed Schools in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,336 people earned their degree in religious education, making the major the 215th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, religious education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,663 and had an average of $31,603 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 8 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality religious education 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 religious education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Religious Education (Income $48-$75k) in Tennessee

#1

Lee University

Cleveland, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$17,884 Average Net Price

$31,662 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Religious Ed Schools in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k list. Cleveland, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious ed degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Lee University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Religious Education Schools in Tennessee” ranking. It costs about $17,884 for Tennessee Religious Ed students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Lee University.

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• Best Value Colleges for Religious Education (Income $48-$75k)

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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