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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Christian Studies is the 495th most popular major in the country with 829 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 55 christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in christian studies. That schools that top this list have a program in christian studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region christian studies students.

Top 13 Most Focused Colleges for Christian Studies in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Lisle, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified ’s christian studies students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Christian Studies at Northern Seminary

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Marian University
Indianapolis, Indiana

Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marian University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 5 ’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Marian University Christian Studies Report

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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Wesleyan University landed the #3 spot on the list. IWU is located in Marion, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 ’s christian studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Indiana Wesleyan University Christian Studies Report

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Ursuline College
Pepper Pike, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ursuline College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region. Ursuline College is located in Pepper Pike, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s christian studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Ursuline College Christian Studies Report

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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the #5 spot on the list. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a small school located in Mequon, Wisconsin that handed out 4 ’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Christian Studies at Concordia University, Wisconsin

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Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, Illinois

With a ranking of #6, Olivet Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Bourbonnais, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s christian studies degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Christian Studies at Olivet Nazarene University

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

University of Notre Dame ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Notre Dame, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s christian studies degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Christian Studies at University of Notre Dame

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #8, Marquette University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 2 ’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on Christian Studies at Marquette

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Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, Michigan

Spring Arbor University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Spring Arbor, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s christian studies students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Christian Studies at Spring Arbor

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Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, Michigan

Hillsdale College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Hillsdale, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s christian studies degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Christian Studies at Hillsdale College

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Aquinas College Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan

With a ranking of #9, Aquinas College Michigan did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Aquinas College Michigan is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 0 ’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Aquinas College Michigan Christian Studies Report

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Trinity International University - Illinois landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. TIU Illinois is a private not-for-profit institution located in Deerfield, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full TIU Illinois Christian Studies Report

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Concordia University, Ann Arbor came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Christian Studies Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 0 ’s christian studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Christian Studies at Concordia University, Ann Arbor

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