2022 Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama

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Divinity/Ministry is the 115th most popular major in the country with 6,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Alabama, there were 60 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent divinity/ministry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the divinity/ministry program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama doctor’s degree divinity studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Alabama

#1

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$21,227 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Samford University landed the #1 spot on the list. Samford is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 5 doctorate’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Samford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Samford are $21,227.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Samford 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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