2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in the Plains States Region
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Degrees Awarded
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In 2020-2021, 7,238 people earned their degree in divinity/ministry, making the major the 113th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 778 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in divinity/ministry. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in divinity/ministry.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City Vision University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in the Plains States Region list. City Vision University is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s divinity studies degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full City Vision University Divinity/Ministry Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #2 spot on the list. MBTS is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full MBTS Divinity/Ministry Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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