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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You

Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #11 most popular major in Virginia with 1,985 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges.

Top Virginia Schools in Theological & Ministerial Studies

Our analysis found Union Presbyterian Seminary to be the best school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Union Presbyterian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Richmond.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Union Presbyterian Seminary Report

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Virginia list. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Regent University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Union University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VUU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Theological & Ministerial Studies at Virginia Union University

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 435
North Carolina 757
Florida 692
Tennessee 349
Kentucky 776
South Carolina 144
Louisiana 386
Arkansas 53
Alabama 64
Mississippi 11
West Virginia 41

One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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