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2023 Most Popular Online Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools

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Religious Education is the #161 most popular major in the country with 687 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Religious Education Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Religious Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular online school in the United States for religious education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 28% of the religious ed majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. NOBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Of the 8 students majoring in religious ed at NOBTS, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary is a great place for religious education students working on their online doctor’s degree. South Florida Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Deerfield Beach.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College is a great place for religious education students working on their online doctor’s degree. Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Tampa.

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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 7 majors within the area of study, religious education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 RichardF.

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