by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Youth Ministry Major in Ohio” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Youth Ministry is the 616th most popular major in the country with 426 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Ohio, there were 26 youth ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 youth ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,342 and $24,284 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Youth Ministry Major in Ohio” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in youth ministry. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their youth ministry program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree youth ministry students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Youth Ministry Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Malone University landed the #1 spot on the list. Malone is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Canton, Ohio. It awarded 0 bachelors’s youth ministry degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cedarville University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Youth Ministry Major in Ohio. Located in Cedarville, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s youth ministry students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio Christian University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Youth Ministry Major in Ohio. Ohio Christian University is a small school located in Circleville, Ohio that handed out 7 bachelors’s youth ministry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Youth Ministry Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio Northern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Ada, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s youth ministry students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Youth Ministry Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bluffton University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Bluffton, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s youth ministry students in 2021-2022.
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