2023 Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New Jersey
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You
With 248 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #71 most popular major in New Jersey.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
The Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value programs for theology 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 New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality in Theological & Ministerial Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Drew University the best value school in New Jersey for theological and ministerial studies students. Drew is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Madison.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Drew are $42,652 a year.
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The excellent programs at Princeton Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 569 |
New York | 912 |
Maryland | 71 |
District of Columbia | 180 |
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Theological & Ministerial Studies Related Majors for Theology
Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Theology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
Religious Education | 1,417 |
Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
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).
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