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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia

9 Colleges
$38,623 Avg Salary
$27,658 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 2,327 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Virginia to see which 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 Colleges.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our analysis found Liberty University to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

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#2

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regent University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Union University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia list. VUU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Richmond.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Virginia Union University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union Presbyterian Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, Union Presbyterian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Union Presbyterian Seminary

#5

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Mennonite University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia list. Eastern Mennonite is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Eastern Mennonite University

#6

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

With a ranking of #6, Shenandoah University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winchester.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Shenandoah University Report

Virginia Beach Theological Seminary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Virginia Beach Theological Seminary Report

#8

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

With a ranking of #8, Hampton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Hampton University

Virginia University of Lynchburg ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Virginia list. Virginia University of Lynchburg is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Virginia University of Lynchburg

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
North Carolina 803
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 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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