2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Kentucky

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In 2020-2021, 1,417 people earned their degree in religious education, making the major the 216th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, religious education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,694 and had an average of $27,203 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kentucky, there were 74 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,421 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 55 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,941 and $26,734 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in Kentucky” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in religious education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their religious education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky bachelor’s degree religious ed students.

Top 5 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Religious Education in Kentucky

1

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, Kentucky

#17 overall quality in Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lindsey Wilson College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in Kentucky. Lindsey Wilson College is a small school located in Columbia, Kentucky that handed out 16 bachelors’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

Asbury University
Wilmore, Kentucky

#13 overall quality in Kentucky

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Asbury University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wilmore, Kentucky, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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3

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, Kentucky

#4 overall quality in Kentucky

$22,421 Average Student Debt

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #3 spot on the list. Cumberlands is a fairly large school located in Williamsburg, Kentucky that handed out 28 bachelors’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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4

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, Kentucky

#12 overall quality in Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Campbellsville University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in Kentucky. This fairly large school is located in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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5

Kentucky Mountain Bible College
Jackson, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kentucky Mountain Bible College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religious Ed Major in Kentucky list. KMBC is a small school located in Jackson, Kentucky that handed out 0 bachelors’s religious ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Religious Education at KMBC

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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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