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Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Religious Education Doctor's Degree School for You

Religious Education is the #216 most popular major in the country with 1,417 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Religious Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Boston College the most popular school in the New England Region for religious education students working on their doctor’s degree. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

Of the 5 students majoring in religious ed at Boston College, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Read full report on Religious Education at Boston College

Best Religious Education Colleges by State

Explore the best religious education schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 18

Religious Education is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 values are for the top school 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 RichardF.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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