2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Religious Studies Associate Degree School for You
With 304 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious studies is the #130 most popular major in Texas.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Religious Studies Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religion majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Texas Schools for an Associate in Religious Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Assemblies of God University the most popular school in Texas for religious studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in religion at Southwestern Assemblies of God University, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, El Paso Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. El Paso Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Wayland Baptist University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Texas. Located in the town of Plainview, Wayland Baptist University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Jarvis Christian College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Texas. The Bulldogs is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hawkins.
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Out of the 6 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard Payne University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Howard Payne is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brownwood.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Amarillo College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious studies schools in Texas. Located in the city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 47 |
| Oklahoma | 37 |
| New Mexico | 10 |
Majors Related to Religion
One of 3 majors within the area of study, religious studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Religion
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 10,054 |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 285 |
| General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 184 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- 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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