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2023 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

25 Colleges
$23,382 Avg Salary
$22,415 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. SEU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland.

Of the 137 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at SEU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NOBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

Of the 60 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at NOBTS, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the Southeast Region . South Florida Bible College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Deerfield Beach.

About 83% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary Report

Out of the 25 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the # 5 spot on the list. SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wake Forest.

Women make up 22% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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#6

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Belhaven University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree theology and religious vocations programs. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

Women make up 43% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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Kentucky Mountain Bible College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Jackson, KMBC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Kentucky Mountain Bible College Report

Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree theology and religious vocations programs. Located in the large city of Charlotte, CCCTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at CCCTS, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary Report

With a ranking of #9, Piedmont International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Tampa.

Women make up 50% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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Explore the most popular online theology and religious vocations colleges 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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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 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Daderot.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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