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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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In 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations students earned 803 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

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The Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina

Check out the theology and religious vocations master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Theology & Religious Vocations

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in North Carolina for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Lenoir - Rhyne University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hickory.

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#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wake Forest University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Piedmont International University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

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#5

Hood Theological Seminary

Salisbury, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hood Theological Seminary. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Hood Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salisbury.

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#6

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

Campbell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for theology and religious vocations students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 21
Florida 239
Virginia 2,327
Tennessee 369
Georgia 477
South Carolina 205
Louisiana 384
West Virginia 26
Kentucky 941
Arkansas 29
Alabama 86

Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423
Sacred Music 167
Religious Institution Administration and Law 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 18,379
English Language & Literature 9,566
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,136
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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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