by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Virginia” ranking.
Divinity/Ministry is the 113th most popular major in the country with 7,238 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Virginia, there were 852 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 94 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,633 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Virginia” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in divinity/ministry. That schools that top this list have a program in divinity/ministry in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Virginia” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Virginia”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Regent University landed the #1 spot on the list. Regent University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 94 doctorate’s divinity studies degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Union Presbyterian Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Virginia. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s divinity studies degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Union Presbyterian Seminary
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