2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 3,626 people earned their degree in religion/religious studies, making the major the 189th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 261 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in religion/religious studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in religion/religious studies.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree religion students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies in the Plains States Region

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Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in El Dorado, Kansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s religion students in 2020-2021.

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Presentation College
Aberdeen, South Dakota

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Religion Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Presentation College landed the #1 spot on the list. Aberdeen, South Dakota 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.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Religion/Religious Studies

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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