2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree School for You
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theology & Religious Vocations program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Valor Christian College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. Valor Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Canal Winchester.
Of the 92 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Valor Christian College, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Ohio Christian University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of Circleville, OCU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 60% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grace Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Wyoming, Grace is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 43% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in the Great Lakes Region . IWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.
Of the 32 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at IWU, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Out of the 30 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Franciscan University of Steubenville landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Steubenville, Franciscan U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 84% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
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Rosedale Bible College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Irwin, Rosedale Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Rosedale Bible College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Calvin University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theology and religious vocations students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Veritas Baptist College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. VBC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Fredericksburg.
Of the 10 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at VBC, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Moody Bible Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theology and religious vocations students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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Gods Bible School and College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Gods Bible School and College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
Of the 8 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Gods Bible School and College, 88% are male and 13% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 882 |
| Michigan | 710 |
| Ohio | 1,009 |
| Illinois | 1,796 |
| Wisconsin | 130 |
Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 30 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).
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