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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 625 degrees and certificates were awarded to theology and religious vocations students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Georgia Schools for a Doctorate in Theology & Religious Vocations

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in Georgia for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Luther Rice College & Seminary. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lithonia.

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#3

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

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Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Theological Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. Columbia Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Decatur.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Interdenominational Theological Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Interdenominational Theological Center is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,067
West Virginia 86
Florida 902
Virginia 2,592
Arkansas 137
Mississippi 95
South Carolina 389
Louisiana 559
Alabama 168
Kentucky 1,156
Tennessee 888

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

Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations

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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Daderot.

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