2023 Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Colorado
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You
Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #101 most popular major in Colorado with 131 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Colorado 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. 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.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality in Theological & Ministerial Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Nazarene Bible College the best value school in Colorado for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Nazarene Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Nazarene Bible College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,320 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that theology majors at Nazarene Bible College take out is $40,489.
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Out of the 3 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Christian University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
CCU undergraduate students pay an average of $25,473 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Denver Seminary is a great value for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the suburb of Littleton, Denver Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Request InformationBest Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Idaho | 18 |
| Montana | 4 |
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Majors Related to Theology
One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Theology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 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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