by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 37 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Religious Education Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,417 degrees in religious education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of religious education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Religious Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 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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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the relgious ed degree levels they offer.
Every student who is interested in religious education needs to check out Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
There were approximately 22 religious education students who graduated with this degree at MBTS in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in religious education from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Biola University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in religious education. Located in the large suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 58th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 23 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Biola in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in religious education from Biola University
Any student pursuing a degree in religious education has to check out Grand Canyon University. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 400 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in religious education from Grand Canyon University
Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in religious education. HUC - JIR is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York.
There were about 24 religious education students who graduated with this degree at HUC - JIR in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in religious education from Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
Franciscan U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Steubenville. This university ranks 29th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 63 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Franciscan U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in religious education from Franciscan University of Steubenville
Azusa Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Azusa. A Best Colleges rank of #259 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Azusa Pacific is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in religious education from Azusa Pacific University
Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.
There were about 1 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in religious education from Loyola University Chicago
TIU Illinois is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Deerfield. This university ranks 49th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 39 religious education students who graduated with this degree at TIU Illinois in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in religious education from Trinity International University - Illinois
Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
There were approximately 29 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in religious education from Moody Bible Institute
Crown is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius. This college ranks 38th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 46 religious education students who graduated with this degree at Crown in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in religious education from Crown CollegeView the Best Religious Education Schools for a specific region near you.
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