2023 Best Value Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 304 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #130 most popular major in Texas.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for religion students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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 Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Religious Studies
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best value school for religious studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.
UT Austin undergraduate students pay an average of $11,752 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, religion graduates from UT Austin take out $18,828 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
UT Austin not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $9,699 per year.
UH excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great value for religious studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNT are $11,090 per year.
Request InformationBest Value Religious Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Religious Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 47 |
| Oklahoma | 37 |
| New Mexico | 10 |
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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 3 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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