by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Theology & Religious Vocations is the 26th most popular major in the country with 27,459 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, theology and religious vocations graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $36,020 and had an average of $26,322 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 456 theology and religious vocations graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,161 and $43,034 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in theology and religious vocations. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in theology and religious vocations.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Christian University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lakewood, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 176 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Denver Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Denver Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Littleton, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 91 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nazarene Bible College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Nazarene Bible College is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Nazarene Bible College
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iliff School of Theology landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 34 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Iliff School of Theology
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Nazarene University landed the #5 spot on the list. Northwest Nazarene University is located in Nampa, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Northwest Nazarene University
With a ranking of #6, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s theology and religious vocations degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Brigham Young University - Provo Theology & Religious Vocations Report
Boise Bible College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. Boise Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Boise, Idaho. It awarded 20 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Boise Bible College
Montana Bible College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified ’s theology and religious vocations students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Montana Bible College
With a ranking of #9, Carroll College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Carroll College is a small school located in Helena, Montana that handed out 4 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at Carroll College
With a ranking of #10, New Saint Andrews College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. New Saint Andrews is a private not-for-profit institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations at New Saint Andrews
Naropa University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Theology & Religious Vocations Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 2 ’s theology and religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Naropa University
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