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2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in New York

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$17,877 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,382 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,145 degrees and certificates were awarded to theology and religious vocations students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for theology and religious vocations students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Theology & Religious Vocations

Our analysis found Elim Bible Institute and College to be the best value school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. Located in the town of Lima, Elim is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Elim are $9,980 a year.

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#2

Davis College

Johnson City, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Davis College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the midsize suburb of Johnson City, Davis College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Davis College undergraduate students pay an average of $17,150 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Nyack College

Nyack, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Nyack College is a great value for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nyack.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Nyack are $26,500 per year.

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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 284
Pennsylvania 1,146
Maryland 71
District of Columbia 340

Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

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
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 1,166
Sacred Music 554
Religious Institution Administration and Law 35

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 556,813
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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