2023 Best Religious Education Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Religious Education School for You
With 63 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious education is the #156 most popular major in Virginia.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Religious Education Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Religious Education Schools in Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the best for religious ed majors pursuing a .
Top Virginia Schools in Religious Education
Our 2023 rankings named Union Presbyterian Seminary the best school in Virginia for religious education students. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, Union Presbyterian is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for religious education students. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.
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The excellent programs at Regent University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious education schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 15 |
| North Carolina | 32 |
| Florida | 9 |
| Tennessee | 22 |
| Kentucky | 74 |
| South Carolina | 5 |
| Louisiana | 54 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Mississippi | 2 |
| West Virginia | 0 |
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Religious Education Related Rankings by Major
Religious Education is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Religious Ed
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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