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Most Popular Colleges for Other Theology & Religion Doctor’s Degree Programs

In 2017-2018, 261 students received their doctor’s degree in theology and religious vocations (other) from an American university. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.

United Theological Seminary claimed the #1 spot on our list by awarding 49 doctor's degrees in religious vocations in 2017-2018.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at United Theological Seminary.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at United Theological Seminary
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,140

$13,140

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,840

$1,840

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$730

$730

#2

Wesley Theological Seminary

Washington, District of Columbia

Wesley Theological Seminary is the #2 most popular school for religious vocations. It handed out 45 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Wesley Theological Seminary also ranks #2 in popularity in District of Columbia for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Wesley Theological Seminary.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Wesley Theological Seminary
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$18,720

$18,720

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,184

$1,184

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$624

$624

Doctorates in religious vocations were awarded to 28 students at Interdenominational Theological Center in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #3 spot on our list. Interdenominational Theological Center also ranks #3 in popularity in Georgia for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Interdenominational Theological Center.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Interdenominational Theological Center
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,945

$13,945

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,118

$1,118

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$740

$740

#4

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia

CUA earned the #4 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 26 religious vocations majors in 2017-2018. CUA also ranks #4 in popularity in District of Columbia for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

Graduate students at CUA can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Catholic University of America
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$44,400

$44,400

Fees for Full-Time Students

$620

$620

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,770

$1,770

The school reported having 340 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 191 were classified as teaching assistants, and 148 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#5

Graduate Theological Union

Berkeley, California

GTU Berkeley is ranked #5 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in religious vocations to 23 students in 2017-2018. GTU Berkeley also ranks #5 in popularity in California for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending GTU Berkeley.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Graduate Theological Union
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$19,557

$19,557

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$815

$815

Across all programs, there were 13 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 11 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2 were classified as research assistants.

#6

Biola University

La Mirada, California

About 15 students earned doctor's degrees in theology and religious vocations (other) at Biola University in 2017-2018, making the school the 6th most popular in the nation. Biola also ranks #6 in popularity in California for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Biola.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Biola University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,656

$10,656

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$592

$592

#6

Claremont School of Theology

Claremont, California

In 2017-2018, 15 students at Claremont School of Theology earned doctor's degrees in religious vocations. This makes the college rank #6 on our list. Claremont School of Theology also ranks #6 in popularity in California for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Claremont School of Theology.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Claremont School of Theology
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$22,000

$22,000

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$880

$880

#8

Apex School of Theology

Durham, North Carolina

The #8 spot on our list belongs to ASOT for handing out 11 doctor's degrees in religious vocations in 2017-2018. ASOT also ranks #8 in popularity in North Carolina for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

Graduate students at ASOT can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Apex School of Theology
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$4,200

$4,200

Fees for Full-Time Students

$300

$300

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$233

$233

#9

Biblical Theological Seminary

Hatfield, Pennsylvania

At Biblical Seminary, 10 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in religious vocations, which makes the school come in at #9 on our list. Biblical Seminary also ranks #9 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Biblical Seminary.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Biblical Theological Seminary
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,360

$12,360

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$515

$515

#10

Concordia Theological Seminary

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Concordia Theological Seminary awarded 8 doctor's degrees in religious vocations in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 10th most popular in the country for the field. Concordia Theological Seminary also ranks #10 in popularity in Indiana for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Concordia Theological Seminary.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Concordia Theological Seminary
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$28,935

$28,935

Fees for Full-Time Students

$546

$546

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$643

$643

There were 4 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 4 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#11

Westminster Theological Seminary

Glenside, Pennsylvania

Westminster Theological Seminary is the #11 most popular school for religious vocations. It handed out 7 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Westminster Theological Seminary also ranks #11 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Westminster Theological Seminary.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Westminster Theological Seminary
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$15,120

$15,120

Fees for Full-Time Students

$400

$400

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$540

$540

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 4. Of that number, 4 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#12

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard awarded 6 doctor's degrees in religious vocations in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 12th most popular in the country for the field. Harvard also ranks #12 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

Graduate students at Harvard can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Harvard University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$44,816

$44,816

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,142

$1,142

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,401

$1,401

In 2017-2018, Harvard reported having 2,182 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,268 were classified as teaching assistants, and 867 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Austin Seminary is ranked #13 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in religious vocations to 5 students in 2017-2018. Austin Seminary also ranks #13 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Austin Seminary.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,500

$13,500

Fees for Full-Time Students

$120

$120

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$450

$450

#14

Multnomah University

Portland, Oregon

At Multnomah Bible College, 4 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in religious vocations, which makes the school come in at #14 on our list. Multnomah Bible College also ranks #14 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Multnomah Bible College.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Multnomah University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,560

$13,560

Fees for Full-Time Students

$240

$240

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$520

$520

In a typical year, there are 4 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 4 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#14

Oblate School of Theology

San Antonio, Texas

Doctorates in religious vocations were awarded to 4 students at Oblate in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #14 spot on our list. Oblate also ranks #14 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Oblate.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Oblate School of Theology
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,890

$10,890

Fees for Full-Time Students

$920

$920

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$605

$605

Bexley Seabury earned the #16 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 2 religious vocations majors in 2017-2018. Bexley Seabury also ranks #16 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Bexley Seabury.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$18,971

$18,971

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$694

$694

#16

Milligan College

Milligan College, Tennessee

The #16 spot on our list belongs to Milligan for handing out 2 doctor's degrees in religious vocations in 2017-2018. Milligan also ranks #16 in popularity in Tennessee for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

Graduate students at Milligan can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Milligan College
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$9,797

$9,797

Fees for Full-Time Students

$725

$725

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$544

$544

About 1 students earned doctor's degrees in theology and religious vocations (other) at Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family in 2017-2018, making the school the 18th most popular in the nation. Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family also ranks #18 in popularity in District of Columbia for students seeking a religious vocations degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$17,200

$17,200

Fees for Full-Time Students

$350

$350

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$850

$850

In 2017-2018, Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family reported having 11 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 11 were classified as research assistants.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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