2023 Best Value Other Theology & Religion Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Master's Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Other Theology & Religion Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for religious vocations 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. 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 for a Master's in Other Theology & Religion
Our 2023 rankings named Ashland University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for theology and religious vocations (other) students working on their master’s degree. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ashland.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Ashland are $6,972 a year.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. Concordia Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Concordia Theological Seminary are $31,620 a year.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global landed the # 3 spot on the list. IWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at IWU are $10,440 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Moody Bible Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Other Theology & Religion Master’s Degree 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.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School are $9,270 per year.
Request InformationBest 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 |
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Majors Related to Religious Vocations
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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.