2022 Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in California
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in California” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Religious Education is the 215th most popular major in the country with 1,336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 California, there were 88 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,200 and $23,563 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religious education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the religious education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree religious ed students.
Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in California
Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Biola University landed the #1 spot on the list. Biola is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in La Mirada, California. It awarded 10 doctorate’s religious ed degrees in 2019-2020.
Biola also made our “Best Religious Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Biola University are $11,772, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Azusa Pacific University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Doctorate in California. Azusa Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Azusa, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Azusa Pacific also took the #2 spot in our “Best Religious Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Azusa Pacific University are $16,571, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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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%.
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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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