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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in Tennessee

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Finding the Best Religious Education School for You

With 22 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, religious education is the #173 most popular major in Tennessee.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the religious ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.

#1

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Our analysis found Lee University to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the small city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bryan College - Dayton is a great place for religious education students. Located in the town of Dayton, William Jennings Bryan College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Adventist University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in Tennessee list. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Collegedale.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Martin Methodist College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in Tennessee list. Martin Methodist is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Pulaski.

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#4

Welch College

Gallatin, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Welch College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Gallatin, Welch is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Religious Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 15
Virginia 63
North Carolina 32
Florida 9
Kentucky 74
South Carolina 5
Louisiana 54
Arkansas 0
Alabama 1
Mississippi 2
West Virginia 0

One of 7 majors within the area of study, religious education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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 RichardF.

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