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Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

7 Colleges
$13,894 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,260 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) is the #231 most popular major in the country with 1,166 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for religious vocations 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. 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.

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

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Theology & Religion

#1

Valor Christian College

Canal Winchester, OH
$8,410 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Valor Christian College to be the best value school for theology and religious vocations (other) students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Valor Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Canal Winchester.

Valor Christian College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,410 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that religious vocations majors at Valor Christian College take out is $22,125.

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#2

Ashland University

Ashland, OH
$23,090 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ashland University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.

Ashland undergraduate students pay an average of $23,090 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Ohio Christian University

Circleville, OH
$14,395 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio Christian University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Circleville, OCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OCU are $14,395 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Concordia Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Concordia Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.

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$9,239 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IWU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at IWU are $9,239 per year.

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#6

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL
$14,335 Average Tuition & Fees

Moody Bible Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School undergraduate students pay an average of $14,335 in tuition and fees each year.

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$28,960 Average Tuition & Fees

Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Theology & Religion Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marion.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at IWU are $28,960 a year.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best theology and religious vocations (other) colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 45
Ohio 101
Illinois 150
Indiana 138
Wisconsin 1

Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 15,832
Biblical Studies 4,119
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 3,116
Religious Education 1,417
Missionary Studies 1,220

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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