2025 Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for theology & religious vocations (other) students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in theology & religious vocations (other) during the 2021-2022 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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Religious Vocations

1

Bethel University Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN

12 Annual Graduates

Bethel University Minnesota is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in theology & religious vocations (other). Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.More information about a bachelor’s in theology & religious vocations (other) from Bethel University Minnesota

2

Central Christian College of the Bible
Moberly, MO

8 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Central Christian College of the Bible if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in theology & religious vocations (other). Central Christian College of the Bible is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Moberly.More information about a bachelor’s in theology & religious vocations (other) from Central Christian College of the Bible

Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Colleges by State

Explore the best theology & religious vocations (other) schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	228	20
Minnesota	215	13
Kansas	184	8

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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)	31

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biblical Studies	498
Theological & Ministerial Studies	322
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	182
Missionary Studies	151
Religious Education	52
Sacred Music	31
Religious Institution Administration and Law	5

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.