2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in the Great Lakes Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate” ranking.
Religious Education is the 216th most popular major in the country with 1,417 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, religious education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,694 and had an average of $27,203 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 292 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,278 and $24,114 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religious education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular religious education programs in the United States.
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Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree religious ed students.
Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in the Great Lakes Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity International University - Illinois. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Deerfield, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s religious ed students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Religious Education at TIU Illinois
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Ed Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Andrews University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s religious ed students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Religious Education at Andrews University
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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