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2023 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

14 Colleges
$26,805 Avg Salary
$27,186 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 274 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Grand Canyon University, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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Out of the 14 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Waxahachie.

Of the 78 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Southwestern Assemblies of God University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#3

The King's University

Southlake, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The King’s University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their online bachelor’s degree. TKU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Southlake.

Of the 40 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at TKU, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Out of the 14 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Biblical Studies - Houston landed the # 4 spot on the list. College of Biblical Studies - Houston is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

About 66% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 34% are male.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Grace School of Theology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Conroe, Grace School of Theology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 65% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Dallas Christian College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Dallas Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

Of the 30 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Dallas Christian College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Houston Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for theology and religious vocations students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at HBU, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. BMA Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Jacksonville.

About 13% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 88% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Southwestern Adventist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Keene, Southwestern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

Wayland Baptist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Plainview.

About 50% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Explore the most popular online theology and religious vocations colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 523
Texas 1,774
New Mexico 0
Oklahoma 340

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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 14 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.

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