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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$33,864 Avg Salary
$31,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

In 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations students earned 369 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Tennessee

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

Top Tennessee Schools in Theology & Religious Vocations

Our 2023 rankings named Sewanee - The University of the South the best school in Tennessee for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Sewanee - The University of the South

#2

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, TN

The excellent programs at Freed-Hardeman University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Tennessee. Located in the distant town of Henderson, FHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Johnson University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 21
Florida 239
Virginia 2,327
North Carolina 803
Georgia 477
West Virginia 26
Louisiana 384
South Carolina 205
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

Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations

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 5 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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