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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Ohio

4 Colleges
$31,850 Avg Salary
$24,211 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations is the #23 most popular major in Ohio with 1,009 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges.

Top Ohio Schools in Theology & Religious Vocations

#1

Ohio Christian University

Circleville, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio Christian University the best school in Ohio for theology and religious vocations students. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Circleville.

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#2

Valor Christian College

Canal Winchester, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Valor Christian College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Canal Winchester, Valor Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from Valor Christian College carry an average student debtload of $19,813.

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The excellent programs at Franciscan University of Steubenville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Ohio. Franciscan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Steubenville.

After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from Franciscan U carry an average student debtload of $25,692. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $543.

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#4

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ashland University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 882
Michigan 710
Illinois 1,796
Wisconsin 130

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

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 4 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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