Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

15 Colleges
$26,036 Avg Salary
$27,158 Avg Student Debt

Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #62 most popular major in the country with 15,832 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online theology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern University the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for theological and ministerial studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the theology majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, theology graduates from SEU carry an average student debtload of $24,033.

Read More…

Request Information

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of New Orleans, NOBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 90 students majoring in theology at NOBTS, 74% are male and 26% are female.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Report

Request Information

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont International University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.

About 53% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 47% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, theology graduates from Piedmont International University carry an average student debtload of $32,628.

Read More…

Request Information
#4

Catholic Distance University

Charles Town, WV

Out of the 15 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic Distance University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, CDU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 67% are male.

Read More…

Request Information

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at The Baptist College of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in the Southeast Region . BCF is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Graceville.

Of the 15 students majoring in theology at BCF, 93% are male and 7% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, theology majors at BCF accumulate an average of around $26,738 in student debt.

Read More…

Request Information
#6

Ecclesia College

Springdale, AR

Ecclesia College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Ecclesia College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Springdale.

About 69% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 31% are male.

Theology majors at Ecclesia College take out an average of $17,822 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read More…

Request Information

Trinity College of Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Trinity, Trinity College of Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 55% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, theology majors at Trinity College of Florida accumulate an average of around $36,731 in student debt.

Read More…

Request Information
#8

Asbury University

Wilmore, KY

Asbury University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Wilmore, Asbury is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 30% are male.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Asbury University Report

Request Information
#9

Grace College of Divinity

Fayetteville, NC

Grace College of Divinity did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Grace College of Divinity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

Women make up 17% of the theology majors at the school.

Read full report on Theological & Ministerial Studies at Grace College of Divinity

Request Information

With a ranking of #10, Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Tampa, Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 60% of the theology majors at the school.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College Report

Request Information

Explore the most popular online theological and ministerial studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 435
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

More Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings in the Southeast Region

Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 15 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jonund.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.