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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 625 degrees and certificates were awarded to theology and religious vocations students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Georgia to see which doctor's 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our analysis found Emory University to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 37% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Emory University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at South University’s online programs helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in Georgia. South University's online programs is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

Women make up 45% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at South University’s online programs

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia Theological Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Columbia Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Decatur.

About 44% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 56% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Interdenominational Theological Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Interdenominational Theological Center is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Luther Rice College & Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Luther Rice is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lithonia.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Luther Rice College & Seminary

#6

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree theology and religious vocations programs. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

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Beulah Heights University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theology and religious vocations students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, BHU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Beulah Heights University

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,067
West Virginia 86
Florida 902
Virginia 2,592
Arkansas 137
Mississippi 95
South Carolina 389
Louisiana 559
Alabama 168
Kentucky 1,156
Tennessee 888

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

Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations

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 7 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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