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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree 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.

The Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

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

#1

Wave Leadership College

Virginia Beach, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Wave Leadership College the most popular school in Virginia for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. Wave Leadership College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

About 54% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 46% are male.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Wave Leadership College Report

#2

Bethel University

Hampton, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethel University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in Virginia list. Bethel is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Hampton.

About 67% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#3

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

Out of the 3 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Mennonite University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Eastern Mennonite University Report

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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.

  • 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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