2025 Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)bachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #231 out of the 363 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 100 bachelor's degrees in theology & religious vocations (other) during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to theology & religious vocations (other) students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other theology & religious vocations (other) students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt theology & religious vocations (other) students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized theology & religious vocations (other) related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for theology & religious vocations (other) students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The religious vocations school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in theology & religious vocations (other).

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Religious Vocations

1

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL

66 Annual Graduates

Moody Bible Institute is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in theology & religious vocations (other). Located in the city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theology & religious vocations (other) from Moody Bible Institute

2

Valor Christian College
Canal Winchester, OH

25 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Valor Christian College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in theology & religious vocations (other). Located in the city of Canal Winchester, Valor Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theology & religious vocations (other) from Valor Christian College

Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best theology & religious vocations (other) colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	252	7
Illinois	241	115
Indiana	235	6
Wisconsin	213	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Religious Vocations

One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Religious Vocations Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	100

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	444
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	262
Biblical Studies	245
Religious Education	137
Missionary Studies	95
Sacred Music	51

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.