2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Religious Education School for You
Religious Education is the #161 most popular major in the country with 687 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for religious ed majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Religious Education Schools
Our analysis found New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . NOBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wake Forest.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Louisville, SBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Union Presbyterian Seminary helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious education schools in the Southeast Region . Union Presbyterian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Richmond.
Shaw University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for religious education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, Shaw University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Carolina Christian College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Carolina Christian College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston Salem.
With a ranking of #8, Emory University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for religious education students. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Regent University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
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Columbia Theological Seminary came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Decatur, Columbia Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Best Religious Education Colleges by State
Explore the best religious education schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 45 |
| Florida | 0 |
| Georgia | 4 |
| North Carolina | 30 |
| Tennessee | 0 |
| Kentucky | 17 |
| Louisiana | 53 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Mississippi | 2 |
Religious Education Related Majors
One of 7 majors within the area of study, religious education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 22 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).
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