2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree School for You
Theology & Religious Vocations is the #26 most popular major in the country with 27,459 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Southeastern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the Southeast Region . SEU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakeland.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont International University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sewanee - The University of the South is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Sewanee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Sewanee.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the Southeast Region . Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Emory University Report
Harding University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Asbury Theological Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the fringe town of Wilmore, Asbury Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Lipscomb University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree theology and religious vocations programs. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
Erskine College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Erskine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Due West.
Columbia International University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges by State
Explore the best theology and religious vocations schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,067 |
| West Virginia | 86 |
| South Carolina | 389 |
| Florida | 902 |
| Virginia | 2,592 |
| Arkansas | 137 |
| Mississippi | 95 |
| Louisiana | 559 |
| Alabama | 168 |
| Kentucky | 1,156 |
| Georgia | 625 |
| Tennessee | 888 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Religious Education | 1,417 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
| Sacred Music | 554 |
| Religious Institution Administration and Law | 35 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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