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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

In 2020-2021, 559 degrees and certificates were awarded to theology and religious vocations students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #19 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. 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 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 Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Louisiana 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.

Check out the theology and religious vocations programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Louisiana.

Our 2023 rankings named New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary the most popular school in Louisiana for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the city of New Orleans, NOBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University New Orleans. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Louisiana list. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Louisiana list. FranU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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#3

Louisiana College

Pineville, LA

Out of the 6 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Louisiana College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Pineville.

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#5

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA

The excellent programs at University of Holy Cross helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, UHC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit college with a 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
Tennessee 888
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

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 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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