by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in Virginia” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 9,470 people earned their degree in religious studies, making the major the 90th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,289 and had an average of $24,431 in loans still to pay off.
Across Virginia, there were 961 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,043 and $28,665 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 82 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,630 and $19,964 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in Virginia” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religious studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their religious studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in Virginia” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in Virginia”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Regent University landed the #1 spot on the list. Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in Virginia list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 72 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
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