When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in religious education sits in the middle of the road, ranking #183 out of 363 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
There was only one school in the Middle Atlantic Region to review for the 2025 Best Religious Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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 Best Religious Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in religious education has to look into Messiah University. Messiah is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the religious ed program make around $28,885 in their early career salary.
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).
