2024 Best Religious Education Schools in Georgia

When it comes to popularity, religious education sits in the middle of the road, ranking #216 out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in Georgia to review for the 2024 Best Religious Education Schools in Georgia ranking.

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Pick Your Religious Education Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Religious Education Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Religious Education in Georgia

The schools below may not offer all types of religious ed degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Georgia Schools in Religious Ed

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

50.0% Growth in Graduates

Emory University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in religious education. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a degree in religious education from Emory University

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Columbia Theological Seminary
Decatur, GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is hard to beat Columbia Theological Seminary if you wish to pursue a degree in religious education. Columbia Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Decatur.More information about a degree in religious education from Columbia Theological Seminary

Best Religious Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Religious Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	282	9
North Carolina	279	32
Virginia	274	63
Tennessee	269	22
South Carolina	248	5
Kentucky	244	74
Louisiana	242	53
Arkansas	234	0
Alabama	233	1
West Virginia	207	0

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Religious Education Related Rankings by Major

Religious Education is one of 7 different types of Theology & Religious Vocations programs to choose from.

Religious Ed Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Religious Education	15

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Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	435
Biblical Studies	91
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	48
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	21
Missionary Studies	8
Sacred Music	7

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Notes and References

• 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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