2023 Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #28 most popular major in the country with 19,993 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for philosophy and religious studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for philosophy and religious studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Philosophy & Religious Studies
Our analysis found Gordon College to be the best value school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wenham.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Gordon College are $26,250 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great value for philosophy and religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Boston College are $61,706 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Boston College also did well on our Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.
UMass Amherst undergraduate students pay an average of $36,964 in tuition and fees each year.
Out of the 6 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of the Holy Cross landed the # 4 spot on the list. Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Holy Cross are $56,540 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Holy Cross also is in the top 10% of our Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value philosophy and religious studies schools in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Boston U are $59,816 per year.
Boston U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for philosophy and religious studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMass Boston are $35,139 a year.
Full Philosophy & Religious Studies at University of Massachusetts - Boston Report
Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best philosophy and religious studies colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 43 |
| Maine | 55 |
| Rhode Island | 78 |
| Massachusetts | 587 |
| Connecticut | 271 |
| Vermont | 59 |
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Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Majors for Philosophy & Religious Studies
Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 10,054 |
| Religious Studies | 9,470 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 285 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 184 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Philosophy & Religious Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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