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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in Missouri

25 Ranked Colleges
1,473 Degrees Awarded
$22,500 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Theology & Religious Vocations is the 26th most popular major in the country with 27,459 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, theology and religious vocations graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,020 and had an average of $26,322 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 1,473 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,557 and $27,662 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree in theology and religious vocations. To top this list, a school must have a successful theology and religious vocations program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 594 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at MBTS

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Ozark Christian College
Joplin, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ozark Christian College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri. Ozark Christian College is a small school located in Joplin, Missouri that handed out 141 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Ozark Christian College

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Evangel University
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Evangel University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri. Evangel is a small school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 117 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Evangel University

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Concordia Seminary
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia Seminary. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri. Concordia Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 125 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Concordia Seminary

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Covenant Theological Seminary
Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Covenant Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Covenant Seminary is a small school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 78 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.

Full Covenant Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Nazarene Theological Seminary
Kansas City, Missouri

Nazarene Theological Seminary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking. Nazarene Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 84 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Nazarene Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Baptist Bible College
Springfield, Missouri

Baptist Bible College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking. Baptist Bible College is a small school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 41 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Baptist Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Central Christian College of the Bible ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Located in Moberly, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Central Christian College of the Bible

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Eden Theological Seminary
Webster Groves, Missouri

With a ranking of #8, Eden Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Located in Webster Groves, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 33 degrees to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Eden Theological Seminary

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Aquinas Institute of Theology
Saint Louis, Missouri

Aquinas Institute of Theology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #10. Aquinas Institute of Theology is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 43 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Aquinas Institute Saint Louis

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Calvary University
Kansas City, Missouri

Calvary University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Calvary University Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Southwest Baptist University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking. Located in Bolivar, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 25 degrees to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Southwest Baptist University

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With a ranking of #12, Urshan Graduate School of Theology did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Located in Florissant, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

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.

Full Urshan Graduate School of Theology Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Saint Louis Christian College
Florissant, Missouri

Saint Louis Christian College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Saint Louis Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Florissant, Missouri. It awarded 20 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Saint Louis Christian College Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Kenrick Glennon Seminary
Saint Louis, Missouri

Kenrick Glennon Seminary ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

Full Kenrick Glennon Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Saint Louis University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full Saint Louis University Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, Missouri

College of the Ozarks did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #17. Point Lookout, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

Full College of the Ozarks Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Urshan College
Wentzville, Missouri

Urshan College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking. Located in Wentzville, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Urshan College

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Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Missouri Baptist University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

Full MBU Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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City Vision University
Kansas City, Missouri

With a ranking of #20, City Vision University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. City Vision University is a small school located in Kansas City, Missouri that handed out 11 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 City Vision University

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Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #21. Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is a small school located in Fayette, Missouri that handed out 2 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

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Webster University
Saint Louis, Missouri

With a ranking of #22, Webster University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri list. Webster University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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 more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Webster

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Drury University
Springfield, Missouri

Drury University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking. Located in Springfield, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Drury University

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Westminster College Missouri came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking. This small school is located in Fulton, Missouri, and it awarded 1 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

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 Westminster Fulton Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in Missouri ranking, coming in at #25. Drury University - CCPS is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Drury University - CCPS

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