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Most Popular Religious Education Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Religious Education Schools in North Carolina

4 Colleges
$28,864 Avg Salary
$19,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Religious Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 30 degrees and certificates were awarded to religious education students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #115 most popular major in the state.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Religious Education Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in North Carolina to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Religious Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the religious ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our analysis found Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for religious education students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wake Forest.

Read full report on Religious Education at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

#2

Shaw University

Raleigh, NC

The excellent programs at Shaw University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best religious education schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Raleigh, Shaw University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Carolina Christian College

Winston Salem, NC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carolina Christian College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in North Carolina list. Carolina Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston Salem.

Full Religious Education at Carolina Christian College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Piedmont International University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Religious Education Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Religious Education at Piedmont International University

Best Religious Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Religious Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 45
Florida 0
Georgia 4
Tennessee 0
Kentucky 17
Louisiana 53
Alabama 1
South Carolina 2
Mississippi 2

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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