2024 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Oregon
2Colleges in Oregon
378Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Awarded
$39,744Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in theology & religious vocations. It is ranked #26 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the best for theology & religious vocations students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 378 degrees in theology & religious vocations to qualified students.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Oregon ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Theology & Religious Vocations in Oregon
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theology & religious vocations degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Oregon Schools in Theology & Religious Vocations
Every student pursuing a degree in theology & religious vocations has to check out George Fox University. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
Theology & Religious Vocations degree recipients from George Fox University receive an earnings boost of around $3,407 over the typical income of theology & religious vocations majors.
It is hard to beat Western Seminary if you want to pursue a degree in theology & religious vocations. Western Seminary-San Jose is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
Those theology & religious vocations students who get their degree from Western Seminary earn $9,195 more than the typical theology & religious vocations grad.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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