2023 Best Value Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
Religious Studies is the #167 most popular major in Oregon with 27 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for religion 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.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Religious Studies
Our analysis found Portland State University to be the best value school for religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Portland State University are $9,807 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great value for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UO is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.
UO undergraduate students pay an average of $13,856 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 420 |
| Washington | 77 |
| Hawaii | 20 |
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Religious Studies Related Majors for Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Religion
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 10,054 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 285 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 184 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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).
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