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Cheapest Religion/Religious Studies Colleges in Alabama

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

Stillman College offers Alabama's most affordable Religion/Religious Studies program at just $12,272 net cost, nearly $7,000 less than the next cheapest option. While private institutions dominate this field with six of seven programs, students can tap into Alabama's growing faith-based nonprofit sector, which has expanded alongside the state's aerospace and automotive industries bringing varied populations to cities like Huntsville and Birmingham. The University of Alabama provides the sole public option at $22,150 net cost, though private Spring Hill College nearly matches it at $19,514.
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Programs
$12,272 – $30,795
Net Price Range
59.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate

7 Religion/Religious Studies Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $12,272 $11,392 41.0% 64.5%
2 $19,514 $23,270 56.1% 72.6%
3 $19,603 $26,120 55.5% 84.1%
4 $21,401 $28,650 46.9% 66.0%
5 $22,150 $11,900 73.7% 80.1%
6 $23,351 $22,750 64.2% 57.2%
7 $30,795 $38,144 79.9% 83.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the large cost gap between the cheapest and most expensive programs?

Stillman College's net cost of $12,272 sits $18,523 below Samford University's $30,795, reflecting different institutional financial aid strategies. Private colleges like Huntingdon and Spring Hill fall in the middle range around $19,000-21,000 net cost.

How do graduation rates correlate with program costs in Alabama?

The pattern breaks traditional expectations, with mid-priced University of Alabama posting the second-highest graduation rate at 73.70%. Samford leads at 79.90% but costs $30,795, while affordable Stillman graduates 41% of students.

Where do Religion/Religious Studies graduates typically find employment in Alabama?

Alabama's aerospace boom in Huntsville and automotive expansion in Montgomery have attracted varied populations, creating opportunities in chaplaincy, community outreach, and interfaith services. The state's 64.54% to 84.08% acceptance rates across programs suggest accessible entry into these fields.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.