2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree School for You

With 2,592 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #13 most popular major in Virginia.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Virginia to see which doctor'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.

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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia

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

Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Theology & Religious Vocations

Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	1,067
West Virginia	86
South Carolina	389
Florida	902
Arkansas	137
Mississippi	95
Tennessee	888
Louisiana	559
Alabama	168
Kentucky	1,156
Georgia	625

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 Related Majors

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 2 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.