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2022 Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
138 Degrees Awarded
$50,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Theology Schools for a Master's in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 15,051 people earned their degree in theological and ministerial studies, making the major the 55th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, theological and ministerial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,911 and had an average of $41,597 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 157 theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,650 and $74,128 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 138 theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality theological and ministerial studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theological and ministerial studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $0-$30k) in District of Columbia

#1

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Theology Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 31 degrees to qualified masters’s theology students in 2019-2020.

CUA also made our “Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Theological & Ministerial Studies at Catholic University of America

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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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