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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theology in the Middle Atlantic Region

26 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
322 Bachelor's Degrees
A bachelor's degree in theology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #212 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for theology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 322 bachelor's degrees in theology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Theology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theology in the Middle Atlantic Region The theology bachelor'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 Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality theology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for theology.

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

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Theology Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Yeshivath Viznitz
Monsey, NY
84 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NY

Yeshivath Viznitz is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in theology. Yeshivath Viznitz is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Monsey.

There were approximately 84 theology students who graduated with this degree at Yeshivath Viznitz in the most recent data year.

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77 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NY

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in theology has to look into Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel. Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Brooklyn.

There were about 77 theology students who graduated with this degree at Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in theology from Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel

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50 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Rabbinical Seminary of America is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in theology. Located in the large city of Flushing, Rabbinical Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were about 50 theology students who graduated with this degree at Rabbinical Seminary of America in the most recent year we have data available.

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Houghton College
Houghton, NY
27 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Houghton College is a popular option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in theology. Located in the remote area of Houghton, Houghton is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 27 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Houghton in the most recent data year.

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25 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In NY

Located in the large suburb of Mount Kisco, Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were about 25 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in theology from Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
11 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NJ
#1 Best Quality In NJ

Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theology in New Jersey.

There were roughly 11 theology students who graduated with this degree at Seton Hall in the most recent data year.

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9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MD
#1 Best Quality In MD

Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theology in Maryland.

There were about 9 theology students who graduated with this degree at The Mount in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in theology from Mount St Mary’s University

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8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MD

Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Silver Spring.

There were roughly 8 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital in the most recent year we have data available.

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Mechon L'hoyroa
Monsey, NY
8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In NY

Located in the large suburb of Monsey, Mechon L'hoyroa is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 8 theology students who graduated with this degree at Mechon L'hoyroa in the most recent data year.

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4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#7 Most Popular In NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens.

There were roughly 4 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in theology from St John’s University - New York

Best Theology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular theology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 683 21
New York 681 271
Maryland 352 17
New Jersey 332 15

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Theology is one of 4 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Theology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry 19
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 17
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 7

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