2023 Most Popular Religious Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Religious Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 17 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious education students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #266 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Religious Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Religious Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the religious ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Religious Education
Our analysis found Messiah University to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Messiah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg.
Of the 16 students majoring in religious ed at Messiah, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at La Roche University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular religious education schools in Pennsylvania. La Roche is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Pittsburgh.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 87 |
| Maryland | 0 |
| New Jersey | 11 |
| District of Columbia | 24 |
Religious Education Related Majors
One of 7 majors within the area of study, religious education has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 2 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).
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