by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 723 people earned their degree in Christian studies, making the major the 495th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 273 Christian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 28 colleges that offered a degree in Christian studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in Christian studies.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 28 schools in the Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and it awarded 92 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Christian studies degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ouachita Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Christian Studies at Ouachita Baptist University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Anderson, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 more about Christian Studies at Anderson University South Carolina
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grace College of Divinity. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Read full report on Christian Studies at Grace College of Divinity
Campbell University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Campbell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Mississippi College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clinton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Christian studies degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Union University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Union University is located in Jackson, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s Christian studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Duke University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Christian studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Regent University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Regent is a fairly large school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia that handed out 10 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Wesley Biblical Seminary landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Wesley Biblical Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Christian Studies at Wesley Biblical Seminary
Amridge University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Amridge is a small school located in Montgomery, Alabama that handed out 9 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Charleston Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. CSU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Champion Christian College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Champion Christian College is a small school located in Hot Springs, Arkansas that handed out 3 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Christian Studies at Champion Christian College
Shorter College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Shorter College is a small school located in N Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 2 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Bluefield College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Bluefield College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bluefield, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Saint Joseph Seminary College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Saint Joseph Seminary College is a private not-for-profit institution located in St. Benedict, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 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 Saint Joseph Seminary College
With a ranking of #15, Bryan College - Dayton did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Dayton, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s Christian studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full William Jennings Bryan College Christian Studies Report
Bethel University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Bethel is located in McKenzie, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s Christian studies degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #15, Palm Beach Atlantic University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Palm Beach Atlantic is located in West Palm Beach, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s Christian studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Roanoke College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Salem, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Lee University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Cleveland, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Louisiana College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Pineville, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
Brewton - Parker College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Mount Vernon, Georgia, and it awarded 1 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Christian Studies at Brewton - Parker College
Loyola University New Orleans came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Loyola University New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 0 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.
Toccoa Falls College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Toccoa Falls is located in Toccoa Falls, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s Christian studies degrees to qualified students.
Arkansas Baptist College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s Christian studies students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Christian Studies at Arkansas Baptist College
Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Christian Studies Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. This small school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 0 ’s Christian studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
Full Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College Christian Studies Report
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