by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,417 people earned their degree in religious education, making the major the 358th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 281 religious education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 46 colleges that offer a degree in religious education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in religious education.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region relgious ed students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend W L Bonner College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. W L Bonner College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 3 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carolina Christian College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. Carolina Christian College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religious Education at Carolina Christian College
Out of the 46 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Union Presbyterian Seminary landed the #3 spot on the list. Union Presbyterian is a small school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 7 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Religious Education at Union Presbyterian Seminary
Out of the 46 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity International University - Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Miramar, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified ’s relgious ed students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Religious Education at Trinity International University - Florida
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s relgious ed degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religious Education at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Toccoa Falls College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. Toccoa Falls is a small school located in Toccoa Falls, Georgia that handed out 11 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Carolina College of Biblical Studies did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. Fayetteville, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s relgious ed degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Religious Education at Carolina College of Biblical Studies
The Baptist College of Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. The Baptist College of Florida is a small school located in Graceville, Florida that handed out 3 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full The Baptist College of Florida Religious Education Report
Bryan College - Dayton ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Dayton, Tennessee, and it awarded 9 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. SEBTS is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s relgious ed degrees to qualified students.
Shaw University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia Theological Seminary ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Decatur, Georgia, and it awarded 2 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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 Columbia Theological Seminary Religious Education Report
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 17 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Lindsey Wilson College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, Kentucky. It awarded 16 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #15, Erskine College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. Due West, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s relgious ed degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Lee University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s relgious ed degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #17, Asbury University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. Asbury is a small school located in Wilmore, Kentucky that handed out 4 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religious Education at Asbury University
University of the Cumberlands did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. University of the Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamsburg, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia International University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. Columbia International University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Columbia International University Religious Education Report
Amridge University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. Montgomery, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s relgious ed degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Louisiana College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Pineville, Louisiana, and it awarded 1 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Religious Education at Louisiana College
Southern Adventist University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Campbellsville University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Campbellsville, Kentucky. It awarded 7 ’s relgious ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Religious Education at Campbellsville University
Liberty University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s relgious ed degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
Regent University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Relgious Ed Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Regent University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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