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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major

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Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) is the 228th most popular major in the country with 1,192 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , theology & religious vocations (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $39,580 and had an average of $32,598 in loans still to pay off.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major” ranking analyzed 110 colleges that offered a degree in theology & religious vocations (other). The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their theology & religious vocations (other) program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. Located in Jacksonville, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at BMA Seminary

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Tri-State Bible College
South Point, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tri-State Bible College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. Tri-State Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in South Point, Ohio. It awarded 3 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Tri-State Bible College

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Out of the 110 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major that were part of this year’s ranking, New Hope Christian College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 14 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at New Hope Christian College

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American Baptist College
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Baptist College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. American Baptist College is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 ’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full American Baptist College Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Heritage Bible College
Dunn, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Heritage Bible College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. This small school is located in Dunn, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Heritage Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Concordia Theological Seminary landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. This small school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 22 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Concordia Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Western Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking, coming in at #7. Holland, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious vocations degrees to 30 students in 2021-2022.

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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Western Theological Seminary

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United Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking, coming in at #8. United Theological Seminary is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 49 ’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full United Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Central Christian College of the Bible came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. Located in Moberly, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Central Christian College of the Bible

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Wesley Theological Seminary
Washington, District of Columbia

With a ranking of #10, Wesley Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 60 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Wesley Theological Seminary

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Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 ’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Bexley Seabury Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Methodist Theological School in Ohio landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. This small school is located in Delaware, Ohio, and it awarded 8 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at MTSO

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Valor Christian College
Canal Winchester, Ohio

Valor Christian College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. Valor Christian College is a small school located in Canal Winchester, Ohio that handed out 17 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Valor Christian College

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Life Pacific College
San Dimas, California

With a ranking of #14, Life Pacific College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. Located in San Dimas, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 45 diplomas to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. 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.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at LIFE Bible College

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With a ranking of #15, Interdenominational Theological Center did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Interdenominational Theological Center

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Claremont School of Theology
Claremont, California

Claremont School of Theology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Claremont, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, 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.

Full Claremont School of Theology Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, Illinois

Moody Bible Institute came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 93 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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 (Other) at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School

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Southwestern Christian University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. Southwestern Christian University is located in Bethany, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 ’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Southwestern Christian University

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Baptist Bible College
Springfield, Missouri

Baptist Bible College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. Baptist Bible College is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Baptist Bible College Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Calvin Theological Seminary
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Calvin Theological Seminary ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. This small school is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 0 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Calvin Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 1 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

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.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family

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Oblate School of Theology
San Antonio, Texas

Oblate School of Theology ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major list. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 5 ’s religious vocations degrees in 2021-2022.

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.

Full Oblate Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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The King's University
Southlake, Texas

The King’s University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking. Located in Southlake, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified ’s religious vocations students in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at The King’s University

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Lexington Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Religious Vocations Major ranking, coming in at #25. Lexington Theological Seminary is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 ’s religious vocations degrees to qualified students.

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.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Lexington Theological Seminary

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