by our College Data Analytics Team
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In 2020-2021, 1,166 people earned their degree in theology and religious vocations (other), making the major the 228th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, theology and religious vocations (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,580 and had an average of $31,756 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 147 theology and religious vocations (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,088 and $36,440 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a degree in theology and religious vocations (other). This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in theology and religious vocations (other).
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #1 spot on the list. TNU is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 35 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at TNU
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the #2 spot on the list. Belmont University is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 17 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Belmont University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Jackson, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2020-2021.
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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Interdenominational Theological Center. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region. Interdenominational Theological Center is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 12 ’s religious vocations 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.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Interdenominational Theological Center
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Heritage Bible College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region list. Heritage Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dunn, North Carolina. It awarded 10 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
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 full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Heritage Bible College
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Liberty University
Point University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Point is a small private not-for-profit school situated in West Point, Georgia. It awarded 7 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Point
Campbell University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Buies Creek, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Campbell
Columbia International University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia International University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 7 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Kentucky Christian University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Kentucky Christian University is located in Grayson, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Kentucky Christian University
Montreat College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Montreat, North Carolina, and it awarded 4 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Montreat College
Milligan University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Milligan College, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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 Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Milligan
Hobe Sound Bible College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Hobe Sound Bible College is a small school located in Hobe Sound, Florida that handed out 2 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
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 Hobe Sound Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report
Emory University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Emory University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 2 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Lexington Theological Seminary ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students 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.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Lexington Theological Seminary
American Baptist College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at ABTS Nashville
Lipscomb University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Lipscomb University
With a ranking of #17, Loyola University New Orleans did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region list. Loyola New Orleans is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 0 ’s religious vocations 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%.
Full Loyola New Orleans Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report
With a ranking of #17, Martin Methodist College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region list. Pulaski, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious vocations degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full Martin Methodist College Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report
Anderson University South Carolina came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Anderson, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious vocations degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Anderson University South Carolina
Lee University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Lee University
Ouachita Baptist University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Ouachita Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. It awarded 0 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Ouachita Baptist
W L Bonner College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
Full W L Bonner College Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report
With a ranking of #17, Piedmont International University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Southeast Region list. Piedmont International University is a small school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 0 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Piedmont International University
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