2022 Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee” ranking.

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

Across Tennessee, there were 192 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great divinity/ministry 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 divinity/ministry 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee

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

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

#1

Sewanee - The University of the South

Sewanee, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$18,243 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Sewanee - The University of the South landed the #1 spot on the list. Sewanee, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s divinity studies degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Sewanee also made our “Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Sewanee are $18,243.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Sewanee - The University of the South

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry

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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