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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges
$38,623 Avg Salary
$27,658 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

With 2,592 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #13 most popular major in Virginia.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia

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

Top Virginia Schools in Theology & Religious Vocations

Our 2023 rankings named Union Presbyterian Seminary the best school in Virginia for theology and religious vocations students. Union Presbyterian is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Union Presbyterian Seminary Report

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from Liberty University carry an average student debtload of $25,696. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $521.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

The excellent programs at Regent University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Virginia. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

While working on their degree, theology and religious vocations majors at Regent accumulate an average of around $30,601 in student debt.

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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
South Carolina 389
Florida 902
Arkansas 137
Mississippi 95
Tennessee 888
Louisiana 559
Alabama 168
Kentucky 1,156
Georgia 625

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 3 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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