2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies
41
Ranked Colleges
102
Degrees Awarded
$21,400
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,626 people earned their degree in religion/religious studies, making the major the 189th most popular in the United States.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 102 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major” ranking, we looked at 41 colleges that offer a degree in religion/religious studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their religion/religious studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major”.
Top 41 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies
Out of the 41 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Clinton College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and it awarded 3 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
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 more about Religion/Religious Studies at Clinton College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Simmons College of Kentucky. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major. Simmons Bible College is located in Louisville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Simmons College of Kentucky
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crafton Hills College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Yucaipa, California, and it awarded 6 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at CHC
Out of the 41 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Lourdes University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Sylvania, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s religion students in 2020-2021.
Full Lourdes Religion/Religious Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 72 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Liberty University Religion/Religious Studies Report
Lindsey Wilson College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. This small school is located in Columbia, Kentucky, and it awarded 2 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Lindsey Wilson College
Thomas More University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky, and it awarded 1 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Thomas More
Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #8. SRJC is located in Santa Rosa, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Santa Rosa Junior College
Community College of Philadelphia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 2 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Philadelphia Religion/Religious Studies Report
El Paso Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. El Paso Community College is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 3 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full El Paso Community College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Chaffey College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Rancho Cucamonga, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s religion degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Chaffey College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Jarvis Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. The Bulldogs is located in Hawkins, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Jarvis Christian College
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mayaguez, . It awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
With a ranking of #12, Amarillo College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. Amarillo College is a public institution located in Amarillo, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Amarillo College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Adrian College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. Adrian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Adrian, Michigan. It awarded 2 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Adrian College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Cerritos College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Cerritos College
Scottsdale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Scottsdale, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Scottsdale Community College
GateWay Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at GateWay Community College
Oakland City University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. Oakland City, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s religion degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full Oakland City Religion/Religious Studies Report
With a ranking of #12, Henry Ford College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. Henry Ford College is a public institution located in Dearborn, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Henry Ford College
Fullerton College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Fullerton, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Fullerton College
Butler Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. Butler Community College is located in El Dorado, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
Full Butler CC Religion/Religious Studies Report
Laramie County Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Laramie County Community College is a small school located in Cheyenne, Wyoming that handed out 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full LCCC Religion/Religious Studies Report
Madonna University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. Livonia, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s religion degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Madonna University
Phoenix College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. Phoenix College is a medium-sized public school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Phoenix College
With a ranking of #12, Cairn University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. This small school is located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cairn Religion/Religious Studies Report
Calumet College of Saint Joseph came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. CCSJ is a private not-for-profit institution located in Whiting, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Calumet College of Saint Joseph Religion/Religious Studies Report
Paradise Valley Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Paradise Valley Community College
Presentation College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and it awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Presentation College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Lane College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Jackson, Tennessee, and it awarded 3 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Lane College
Estrella Mountain Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Avondale, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Estrella Mountain Community College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Glendale Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Glendale, Arizona, and it awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Glendale Community College
Lansing Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s religion degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full LCC Religion/Religious Studies Report
Mesa Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Mesa Community College is a fairly large school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mesa Community College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Rio Salado College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s religion students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Rio Salado College
Linn-Benton Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Albany, Oregon, and it awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at LBCC
South Mountain Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s religion degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at South Mountain Community College
Victor Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking, coming in at #12. Victor Valley College is located in Victorville, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees to qualified students.
Full Victor Valley College Religion/Religious Studies Report
Northwest University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s religion students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Northwest University Religion/Religious Studies Report
Chandler-Gilbert Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major ranking. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Chandler, Arizona. It awarded 0 associates’s religion degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
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