2022 Best Value Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Religious Education is the 351st most popular major in the country with 1,336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 247 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 104 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in religious education. 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 Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree relgious ed students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s relgious ed degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory University are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Emory University Religious Education Report

#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

#4 in overall quality

$17,052 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Regent University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awarded 1 masters’s relgious ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree relgious ed students whose families make $30-$48k list, Regent has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regent are $17,052, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Religious Education at Regent

#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

#3 in overall quality

$8,349 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #3 spot on the list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s relgious ed degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Liberty University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Religious Education at Liberty University

#4

Shaw University

Raleigh, North Carolina

#5 in overall quality

$13,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Relgious Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Shaw University landed the #4 spot on the list. Shaw University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s relgious ed degrees to qualified students.

Shaw University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shaw University are $13,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Religious Education at Shaw University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education (Income $30-$48k)

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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