2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree School for You
Theology & Religious Vocations is the #26 most popular major in the country with 27,459 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for theology and religious vocations 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.
Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Theology & Religious Vocations
Our 2023 rankings named Northpoint Bible College the best value school in the New England Region for theology and religious vocations students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Haverhill, Northpoint Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northpoint Bible College are $13,670 a year.
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Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Wenham, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Gordon College are $26,250 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Boston College undergraduate students pay an average of $61,706 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Boston College is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value theology and religious vocations schools in the New England Region . Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Saint Joseph’s Maine undergraduate students pay an average of $39,986 in tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges by State
Explore the best theology and religious vocations colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 2 |
| Maine | 48 |
| Rhode Island | 8 |
| Massachusetts | 818 |
| Connecticut | 254 |
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Theology & Religious Vocations Related Majors for Theology & Religious Vocations
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
| 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 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).
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