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

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Tennessee 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.

Check out the theology and religious vocations doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.

Our 2023 rankings named Pentecostal Theological Seminary the most popular school in Tennessee for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Cleveland, Pentecostal Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 23% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Pentecostal Theological Seminary Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Memphis Theological Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Memphis, Memphis Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Memphis Theological Seminary, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sewanee - The University of the South. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the rural area of Sewanee, Sewanee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Milligan University

Milligan College, TN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Milligan University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Milligan College, Milligan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Milligan University Report

#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#6

Union University

Jackson, TN

Union University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theology and religious vocations students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Jackson, Union 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 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 6 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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