2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree School for You
With 1,146 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #24 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Pennsylvania 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.
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 Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Theology & Religious Vocations
Our analysis found Clarks Summit University to be the best value school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. CSU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Abington Township.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSU are $27,200 per year.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Valley Forge the best value school in Pennsylvania for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. UVF is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Phoenixville.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVF are $23,070 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lancaster Bible College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lancaster Bible College are $27,370 per year.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
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New Jersey | 284 |
New York | 1,145 |
Maryland | 71 |
District of Columbia | 340 |
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Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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).
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