2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the theology and religious vocations graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 39% are male.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Asbury Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Wilmore, Asbury Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. NOBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
About 64% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 36% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lexington Theological Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Lexington Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lexington.
About 56% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Johnson University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Knoxville.
About 22% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 78% are male.
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Regent University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
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Duke University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theology and religious vocations students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
Of the 6 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Duke, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Catholic Distance University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their graduate certificate. CDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
Of the 5 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at CDU, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Shenandoah University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 50% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Columbia International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
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Explore the best theology and religious vocations schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,067 |
| West Virginia | 86 |
| Mississippi | 95 |
| South Carolina | 389 |
| Florida | 902 |
| Virginia | 2,592 |
| Arkansas | 137 |
| Alabama | 168 |
| Kentucky | 1,156 |
| Georgia | 625 |
| Tennessee | 888 |
| Louisiana | 559 |
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 27 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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