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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges
$28,728 Avg Salary
$21,691 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

With 137 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #27 most popular major in Arkansas.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a .

#1

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Our analysis found Harding University to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Searcy.

On average, theology and religious vocations graduates from Harding take out $21,132 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Harding University Report

#2

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, John Brown University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, theology and religious vocations graduates from JBU carry an average student debt load of $22,250.

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#3

Ecclesia College

Springdale, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Ecclesia College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ecclesia College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Springdale.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Baptist College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Conway, CBC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ouachita Baptist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Arkansas list. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

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#6

Williams Baptist University

Walnut Ridge, AR

With a ranking of #6, Williams Baptist University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the rural area of Walnut Ridge, WBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Williams Baptist University Report

#7

Crowley's Ridge College

Paragould, AR

Crowley’s Ridge College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. It came in at #7 on the list. Crowley's Ridge College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paragould.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Crowley’s Ridge College Report

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
South Carolina 389
Florida 902
Virginia 2,592
Mississippi 95
Tennessee 888
Louisiana 559
Alabama 168
Kentucky 1,156
Georgia 625

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 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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