2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in Florida

Theology & Religious Vocations is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #11 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the most popular for theology and religious vocations students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 21 doctor's 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 Doctor's Degree

The theology and religious vocations doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in Florida ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for theology and religious vocations, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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 Doctorate Students to Study Theology & Religious Vocations in Florida

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations.

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

1

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations has to look into Southeastern University. Located in the city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in theology and religious vocations in Florida.

There were approximately 8 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with this degree at SEU in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from Southeastern University

2

St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

St. Thomas University is a popular choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations. STU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Miami Gardens.

There were roughly 6 theology and religious vocations individuals who graduated with this degree at STU in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from St. Thomas University

3

Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College
Tampa, FL

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations. Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College is a private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Tampa. More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College

3

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Ave Maria University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations. AMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Ave Maria. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in theology and religious vocations in Florida. More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from Ave Maria University

5

Barry University
Miami, FL

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Barry University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Miami.

There were approximately 1 theology and religious vocations individuals who graduated with this degree at Barry University in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from Barry University

6

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary
Deerfield Beach, FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Deerfield Beach, South Florida Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary

6

South University, West Palm Beach
Royal Palm Beach, FL

South University, West Palm Beach is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the suburb of Royal Palm Beach. More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from South University, West Palm Beach

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Virginia	29	162
Georgia	28	111
South Carolina	27	33
North Carolina	26	101
Kentucky	26	202
Tennessee	25	29
Louisiana	25	48
Mississippi	24	1
Alabama	24	21
Arkansas	23	2

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Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	20
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	63
English Language & Literature	49
Philosophy & Religious Studies	23
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	20

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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