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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) in the Plains States Region

13 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,166 people earned their degree in theology and religious vocations (other), making the major the 228th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, theology and religious vocations (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,580 and had an average of $31,756 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 137 theology and religious vocations (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 theology and religious vocations (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in theology and religious vocations (other). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular theology and religious vocations (other) programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s”.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Christian College of the Bible landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Moberly, Missouri, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

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 more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Central Christian College of the Bible

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Bethel University Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethel University Minnesota landed the #2 spot on the list. Bethel University Minnesota is a small school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 10 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Bethel University Minnesota Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, Missouri

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Baptist University landed the #3 spot on the list. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 5 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Missouri Baptist University

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Sterling College
Sterling, Kansas

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Sterling College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Sterling, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s religious vocations 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 Sterling College Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Newman University
Wichita, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Newman University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s religious vocations degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Christian College of Kansas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Central Christian College is a small school located in McPherson, Kansas that handed out 2 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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Baptist Bible College
Springfield, Missouri

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Baptist Bible College landed the #5 spot on the list. Baptist Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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Augsburg University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Augsburg University landed the #5 spot on the list. Augsburg is a small school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 2 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Augsburg University Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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Barclay College
Haviland, Kansas

With a ranking of #9, Barclay College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Barclay College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Haviland, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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

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Martin Luther College
New Ulm, Minnesota

With a ranking of #9, Martin Luther College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in New Ulm, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, 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 88%.

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

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Ottawa University - Ottawa came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Ottawa, Kansas, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

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.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Ottawa University - Ottawa

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Ottawa University - Online did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Ottawa, Kansas, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s religious vocations degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) at Ottawa University - Online

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Ottawa University - Kansas City
Overland Park, Kansas

Ottawa University - Kansas City landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Religious Vocations Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s religious vocations students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Ottawa University - Kansas City Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) Report

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