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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)

5 Ranked Colleges
435 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 1,166 people earned their degree in theology and religious vocations (other), making the major the 403rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 435 theology and religious vocations (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theology and religious vocations (other). Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent theology and religious vocations (other) programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the theology and religious vocations (other) program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)”.

Top 5 Best Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) list. Indiana Wesleyan University is a small school located in Marion, Indiana that handed out 3 ’s theology and religious vocations (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

IWU also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 3 of the 3,108 students enrolled at Indiana Wesleyan University were GI Bill® students, of which 2 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,305. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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

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Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) that were part of this year’s ranking, Ashland University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ashland, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology and religious vocations (other) degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ashland, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Of the 4,447 students enrolled at Ashland, 105 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 88 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,554. In addition to receiving other benefits, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia Theological Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) list. Concordia Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 41 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Concordia Theological Seminary also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 295 students enrolled at Concordia Theological Seminary were GI Bill® students, of which 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,992. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 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 [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moody Bible Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 144 degrees to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations (other) students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 2,870 students enrolled at Moody Bible Institute, 3 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $125. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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

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Valor Christian College
Canal Winchester, Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valor Christian College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other). Valor Christian College is located in Canal Winchester, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s theology and religious vocations (other) degrees to qualified students.

Valor Christian College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 13 of the 289 students enrolled at Valor Christian College were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,943. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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