by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida” ranking.
Religious Studies is the 90th most popular major in the country with 9,470 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Florida, there were 154 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,262 and $32,014 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,395 and $25,950 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religious studies. That schools that top this list have a program in religious studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The religion school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bethune - Cookman University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rollins College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida. Rollins College is located in Winter Park, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s religion degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Leo University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida list. Saint Leo University is a medium-sized school located in Saint Leo, Florida that handed out 21 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stetson University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida. DeLand, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eckerd College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida. Located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s religion students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida Southern College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #6. Florida Southern is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s religion degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Florida Memorial University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida list. This small school is located in Miami Gardens, Florida, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
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Florida State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #8. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.
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University of Miami came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s religion students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s religion degrees 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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Florida landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s religion students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Central Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #12. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of North Florida ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida list. University of North Florida is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s religion degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #14. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 7 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #15. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Palm Beach Atlantic University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in Florida list. Palm Beach Atlantic is a small school located in West Palm Beach, Florida that handed out 2 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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