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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our analysis found Emory University to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Emory University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Luther Rice College & Seminary. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia list. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lithonia.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Luther Rice College & Seminary Report

The excellent programs at Columbia Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Georgia. Columbia Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Decatur.

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Out of the 12 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Interdenominational Theological Center landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Interdenominational Theological Center is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Interdenominational Theological Center Report

#5

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

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South University’s online programs ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia list. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at South University’s online programs Report

#7

Point University

West Point, GA

Point University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. Point is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of West Point.

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#8

Toccoa Falls College

Toccoa Falls, GA

Toccoa Falls College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular theological and ministerial studies programs. Toccoa Falls is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Toccoa Falls.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Toccoa Falls College Report

Beulah Heights University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Atlanta, BHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Beulah Heights University Report

#10

Truett McConnell University

Cleveland, GA

Truett McConnell University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the town of Cleveland, TMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Truett McConnell University Report

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

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 12 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.

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