2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Minnesota

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota” ranking.

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 Minnesota, there were 48 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,100 and $30,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the religious education 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 religious ed 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 Ed Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Minnesota

#1

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$10,270 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Crown College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Religious Ed Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota. Crown College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota. It awarded 19 masters’s religious ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Crown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Crown are $10,270, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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