2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in Tennessee

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue an Associate Degree in theology and religious vocations. It is ranked #33 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of theology and religious vocations. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 associate degrees in theology and religious vocations during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Theology & Religious Vocations School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in theology and religious vocations matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in Tennessee ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality theology and religious vocations program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for theology and religious vocations.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Theology & Religious Vocations in Tennessee

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in theology and religious vocations.

Most Well Attended Schools for Theology & Religious Vocations Students Working on Their Associate

1

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

10 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Johnson University if you want to pursue an associate degree in theology and religious vocations. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in theology and religious vocations in Tennessee.

There were approximately 10 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with this degree at Johnson University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in theology and religious vocations from Johnson University

2

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

2 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Southern Adventist University is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in theology and religious vocations. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Collegedale. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in theology and religious vocations in Tennessee.

There were about 2 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with this degree at Southern Adventist in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in theology and religious vocations from Southern Adventist University

3

Union University
Jackson, TN

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Union University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in theology and religious vocations. Union is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Jackson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in theology and religious vocations in Tennessee.

There were roughly 1 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with this degree at Union in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in theology and religious vocations from Union University

4

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Welch College if you want to pursue an associate degree in theology and religious vocations. Welch is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Gallatin. More information about a associate in theology and religious vocations from Welch College

4

Carson - Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Carson - Newman University is a popular option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in theology and religious vocations. Carson - Newman is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Jefferson City. More information about a associate in theology and religious vocations from Carson - Newman University

4

Mid-South Christian College
Memphis, TN

Mid-South Christian College is a popular choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in theology and religious vocations. MSCC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Memphis. More information about a associate in theology and religious vocations from Mid-South Christian College

4

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Trevecca Nazarene University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in theology and religious vocations. Located in the large city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a associate in theology and religious vocations from Trevecca Nazarene University

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	37	14
Georgia	35	6
Virginia	34	16
Kentucky	33	22
Arkansas	33	1
North Carolina	32	45
Florida	30	150
West Virginia	29	8
Louisiana	24	0
Alabama	24	8
South Carolina	23	20

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Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Biblical Studies	5
Theological & Ministerial Studies	4
Missionary Studies	3
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	9,163
Visual & Performing Arts	189
English Language & Literature	2
Philosophy & Religious Studies	1

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).
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