2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 435 degrees and certificates were awarded to theological and ministerial studies students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #56 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Georgia Schools for a Doctorate in Theological & Ministerial Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in Georgia for theological and ministerial studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Luther Rice College & Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Georgia. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lithonia.
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Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.
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Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Theological Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. Columbia Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Decatur.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,985 |
| North Carolina | 757 |
| Florida | 692 |
| Tennessee | 349 |
| Kentucky | 776 |
| South Carolina | 144 |
| Louisiana | 386 |
| Arkansas | 53 |
| Alabama | 64 |
| Mississippi | 11 |
| West Virginia | 41 |
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Theological & Ministerial Studies Related Rankings by Major
Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Religious Education | 1,417 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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