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Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

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.

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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 Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Ozark Christian College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. Ozark Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Joplin.

Women make up 79% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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#2

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Crown College is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

Women make up 60% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

Of the 9 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at MBTS, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Ankeny, FBBC&TS is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly 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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#5

North Central University

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, North Central University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#5

Bethany Global University

Bloomington, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bethany Global University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bloomington, BGU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Central Christian College of the Bible 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. Central Christian College of the Bible is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Moberly.

Women make up 25% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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Calvary University

Kansas City, MO

With a ranking of #7, Calvary University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their associate degree. Calvary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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

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#7

City Vision University

Kansas City, MO

City Vision University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. City Vision University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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

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Oak Hills Christian College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Bemidji, OHCC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges by State

Explore the best theology and religious vocations schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 188
Minnesota 1,073
Iowa 188
South Dakota 67
Missouri 1,382
Nebraska 77
North Dakota 74

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 24 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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