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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Alabama

10 Colleges
$32,232 Avg Salary
$29,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

With 168 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #30 most popular major in Alabama.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Colleges.

#1

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Amridge University the most popular school in Alabama for theology and religious vocations students. Amridge is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.

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#2

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

The excellent programs at Samford University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Alabama. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.

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#3

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Mobile is a great place for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the rural area of Mobile, University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, theology and religious vocations graduates from University of Mobile take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakwood University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Huntsville, Oakwood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, theology and religious vocations majors at Oakwood accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Heritage Christian University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Florence, Heritage Christian University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular theology and religious vocations programs. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery.

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#7

Huntsville Bible College

Huntsville, AL

Huntsville Bible College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular theology and religious vocations programs. Huntsville Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.

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With a ranking of #8, South University, Montgomery did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, South University, Montgomery is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL

Stillman College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, Stillman College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Huntingdon College

Montgomery, AL

Huntingdon College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular theology and religious vocations programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Huntingdon College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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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
Kentucky 1,156
Georgia 625
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

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 10 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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