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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Maryland

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations is the #34 most popular major in Maryland with 71 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which 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 .

#1

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

Our analysis found Mount St Mary’s University to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the large suburb of Capitol Heights, Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital is a great place for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the suburb of Silver Spring, Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Ner Israel Rabbinical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Maryland. Ner Israel Rabbinical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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The excellent programs at Washington Adventist University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Takoma Park, Washington Adventist University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Loyola University Maryland. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 284
Pennsylvania 1,146
New York 1,145
District of Columbia 340

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 6 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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