2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Virginia

When it comes to popularity, a doctor's degree in religious education sits in the middle of the road, ranking #133 out of 295 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 11 doctor's degrees in religious education to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Religious Education in Virginia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in religious education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Religious Ed Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Liberty University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in religious education. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in religious education in Virginia. More information about a doctorate in religious education from Liberty University

2

Union Presbyterian Seminary
Richmond, VA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Union Presbyterian Seminary is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in religious education. Located in the city of Richmond, Union Presbyterian is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in religious education from Union Presbyterian Seminary

Best Religious Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	0
Georgia	124	4
North Carolina	113	14
Louisiana	99	8
South Carolina	88	0
Kentucky	86	6

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Religious Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Religious Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Religious Ed

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	192
Sacred Music	24

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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