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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in Minnesota

4 Colleges
$30,125 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 69 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious education students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #136 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Religious Education Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Minnesota 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religious ed majors pursuing a .

#1

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Crown College the most popular school in Minnesota for religious education students. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

While working on their degree, religious ed majors at Crown accumulate an average of around $30,125 in student debt.

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Out of the 4 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Out of the 4 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethel University Minnesota landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Religious Education at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

Best Religious Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 32
Kansas 7
Iowa 6
Nebraska 19

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

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 averages are for the top 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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