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2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$13,840 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,540 Avg Salary

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

With 188 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #28 most popular major in Iowa.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which master'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.

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.

2023 Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa

Check out the theology and religious vocations master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Theology & Religious Vocations

Our analysis found Wartburg Theological Seminary to be the best value school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Iowa. Wartburg Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

Wartburg Seminary graduate students pay an average of $19,739 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Dubuque is a great value for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UD are $7,940 a year.

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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 188
Minnesota 1,073
South Dakota 67
Missouri 1,382
Nebraska 77
North Dakota 74

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

Majors Similar 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 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.

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