2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in North Carolina

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Divinity Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 6,905 people earned their degree in divinity/ministry, making the major the 115th most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 489 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 56 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,192 and $24,368 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great divinity/ministry programs and cost less that 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 divinity/ministry program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in North Carolina

#1

Piedmont International University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$14,461 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont International University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in North Carolina list. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It awarded 15 bachelors’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Piedmont International University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. The yearly cost to attend Piedmont International University is $14,461 for North Carolina Bachelor’s Degree Divinity Studies students.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Piedmont International 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

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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