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2023 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

9 Colleges
$38,536 Avg Salary
$19,000 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, theology and religious vocations was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 17,287 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online theology and religious vocations graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for theology and religious vocations students working on their graduate certificate. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 61% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, NOBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Report

#3

Catholic Distance University

Charles Town, WV

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Catholic Distance University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Charles Town, CDU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#4

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Belhaven University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Belhaven University Report

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Wesley Biblical Seminary helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the Southeast Region . Wesley Biblical Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Jackson.

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#6

Grace College of Divinity

Fayetteville, NC

Grace College of Divinity did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for theology and religious vocations students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Grace College of Divinity is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Grace College of Divinity Report

Piedmont International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Piedmont International University Report

#7

Milligan University

Milligan College, TN

With a ranking of #7, Milligan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Milligan College, Milligan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Milligan University

With a ranking of #7, Beulah Heights University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Atlanta, BHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Explore the most popular online theology and religious vocations schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 21
Florida 239
North Carolina 803
Virginia 2,327
Tennessee 369
Georgia 477
South Carolina 205
Louisiana 384
West Virginia 26
Kentucky 941
Arkansas 29
Alabama 86

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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 9 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 Daderot.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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