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2023 Best Value Religious Studies Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$56,370 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,804 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Religious Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 95 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious studies students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #136 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Religious Studies Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Indiana to see which 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Religious Studies Schools in Indiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for religion majors pursuing a .

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Religious Studies

#1

DePauw University

Greencastle, IN
$53,896 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found DePauw University to be the best value school for religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. DePauw is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Greencastle.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DePauw are $53,896 per year.

DePauw also made our Best Religious Studies Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #2.

Full Religious Studies at DePauw University Report

#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN
$58,843 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 2 spot on the list. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

Notre Dame undergraduate students pay an average of $58,843 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Notre Dame is ranked #1 for overall quality for religion in Indiana.

Full Religious Studies at University of Notre Dame Report

Best Value Religious Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Religious Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 114
Ohio 115
Illinois 168
Wisconsin 54

Religious Studies is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sowlos.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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