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

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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 227 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

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations matters. 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 Virginia 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. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Theology & Religious Vocations Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for theology and religious vocations.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Theology & Religious Vocations in Virginia

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

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

110 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations has to check out Liberty University. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in theology and religious vocations in Virginia.

There were roughly 110 theology and religious vocations individuals who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

94 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Regent University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in theology and religious vocations in Virginia.

There were about 94 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with this degree at Regent in the most recent data year.

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

3

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

21 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Virginia Union University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations. VUU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Richmond.

There were roughly 21 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with this degree at VUU in the most recent year we have data available.

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

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Union Presbyterian Seminary
Richmond, VA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in theology and religious vocations has to look into Union Presbyterian Seminary. Union Presbyterian is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Richmond. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in theology and religious vocations in Virginia.

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

More information about a doctorate in theology and religious vocations from Union Presbyterian Seminary

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
Florida	29	15
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	192
Sacred Music	24
Religious Education	11

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Philosophy & Religious Studies	33
Visual & Performing Arts	30
English Language & Literature	24
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	17
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	6

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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