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Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #34 most popular major in North Carolina with 757 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theological & Ministerial Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary the most popular school in North Carolina for theological and ministerial studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wake Forest.

Of the 31 students majoring in theology at SEBTS, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

The average amount in student loans that theology majors at Piedmont International University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $32,628.

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#3

Grace College of Divinity

Fayetteville, NC

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Grace College of Divinity helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Fayetteville, Grace College of Divinity is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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

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#4

Belmont Abbey College

Belmont, NC

Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont Abbey College landed the # 4 spot on the list. BAC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Belmont.

About 60% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#5

Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Elizabeth City, NC

Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-Atlantic Christian University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Carolina College of Biblical Studies did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Fayetteville, Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Montreat College

Montreat, NC

Montreat College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Montreat College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Montreat.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 435
Virginia 1,985
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 7 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.

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