2025 Best Religious Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Religious Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #301 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of religious education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 290 bachelor's degrees in religious education during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to religious education students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other religious education students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized religious education related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for religious education students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Religious Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Religious Education in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in religious education.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Relgious Ed

1

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Dallas Baptist University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in religious education. DBU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Dallas.More information about a bachelor’s in religious education from Dallas Baptist University

2

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

268 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Grand Canyon University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in religious education. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in religious education from Grand Canyon University

Best Religious Education Colleges by State

Explore the best religious education colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	572	29
Oklahoma	377	1
Arizona	356	274

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Religious Education Related Rankings by Major

Religious Education is one of 0 different types of Religious Education programs to choose from.

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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