Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Theology & Religious Vocations is the 26th most popular major in the country with 27,311 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , theology & religious vocations graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $36,057 and had an average of $33,018 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 914 theology & religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major” ranking, we looked at 153 colleges that offer a degree in theology & religious vocations. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their theology & religious vocations program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The theology & 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree theology & religious vocations students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific Bible College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Pacific Bible College is a small school located in Medford, Oregon that handed out 4 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Pacific Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations Report
Out of the 153 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Rosedale Bible College landed the #1 spot on the list. Rosedale Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Irwin, Ohio. It awarded 21 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Rosedale Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations Report
Out of the 153 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Valor Christian College landed the #4 spot on the list. Valor Christian College is a small school located in Canal Winchester, Ohio that handed out 77 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 153 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Kentucky Mountain Bible College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Jackson, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s theology & religious vocations students in 2021-2022.
Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Universidad Pentecostal Mizpa
Bethel University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Bethel is a small school located in Hampton, Virginia that handed out 2 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Elim Bible Institute and College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. This small school is located in Lima, New York, and it awarded 15 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
California Christian College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. California Christian College is located in Fresno, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at California Christian College
With a ranking of #10, Epic Bible College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Epic Bible College is located in Sacramento, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to qualified students.
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.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Epic Bible College
Carolina College of Biblical Studies landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. This small school is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and it awarded 16 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Carolina College of Biblical Studies
W L Bonner College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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With a ranking of #13, Alaska Christian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Soldotna, Alaska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Alaska Christian College
Union Bible College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Union Bible College is a small school located in Westfield, Indiana that handed out 2 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Union Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations Report
Southeastern Baptist College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Laurel, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
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 Theology & Religious Vocations at Southeastern Baptist College
Christ Mission College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
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.
Full Christ Mission College Theology & Religious Vocations Report
Boise Bible College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Boise Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations Report
Tri-State Bible College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. Tri-State Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in South Point, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 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 at Tri-State Bible College
College of Biblical Studies - Houston did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking, coming in at #19. College of Biblical Studies - Houston is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 4 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 at College of Biblical Studies - Houston
Oak Hills Christian College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. OHCC is located in Bemidji, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to qualified students.
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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Oak Hills Christian College Theology & Religious Vocations Report
With a ranking of #21, South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Deerfield Beach, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at South Florida Bible College
With a ranking of #22, Alaska Bible College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Alaska Bible College is located in Palmer, Alaska and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, 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.
Full Alaska Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations Report
University of Fort Lauderdale ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Lauderhill, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s theology & religious vocations degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
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 Theology & Religious Vocations at University of Fort Lauderdale
Allegheny Wesleyan College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major ranking. Located in Salem, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified associates’s theology & religious vocations students in 2021-2022.
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.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Allegheny Wesleyan
With a ranking of #22, Pacific Islands University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Theology & Religious Vocations Major list. Located in Mangilao, Guam, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s theology & religious vocations students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Pacific Islands University
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