2022 Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Washington

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Master’s in Washington” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Washington, there were 30 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 24 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Washington” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in divinity/ministry. 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Washington

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Washington

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$14,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Washington. Located in Seattle, Washington, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s divinity studies students in 2019-2020.

Seattle U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle University are $14,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Seattle U Divinity/Ministry Report

#2

Faith International University

Tacoma, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$8,450 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Faith International University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Divinity Studies Schools for a Master’s in Washington list. Faith International University is a small school located in Tacoma, Washington that handed out 15 masters’s divinity studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Faith did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Divinity/Ministry Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Faith International University are $8,450, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Faith

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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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