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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations is the #11 most popular major in Georgia with 477 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Georgia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theology & Religious Vocations program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the most popular school in Georgia for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 37% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 63% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South University’s online programs. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. South University's online programs is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

About 45% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 55% are male.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at South University’s online programs Report

Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Theological Seminary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Columbia Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Decatur.

Of the 16 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Columbia Theological Seminary, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Columbia Theological Seminary Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Interdenominational Theological Center is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Interdenominational Theological Center is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Interdenominational Theological Center, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Luther Rice College & Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Luther Rice is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lithonia.

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#6

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Mercer University Report

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 doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, BHU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 21
Florida 239
Virginia 2,327
Tennessee 369
North Carolina 803
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

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 7 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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