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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry

49 Colleges in the United States
578 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in divinity/ministry, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #350 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 49 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for divinity/ministry students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 578 bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Divinity/Ministry School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in divinity studies matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for divinity/ministry, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for divinity/ministry.

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Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in divinity/ministry.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Divinity Studies Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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187 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

Southeastern University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in Florida.

There were roughly 187 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at SEU in the most recent year we have data available.

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52 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OH
#1 Best Quality In OH

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in divinity/ministry has to take a look at Ohio Christian University. OCU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Circleville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in Ohio.

There were about 52 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Johnson University
Knoxville, TN
36 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TN
#2 Best Quality In TN

Johnson University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in Tennessee.

There were about 36 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Johnson University in the most recent data year.

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35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OK
#1 Best Quality In OK

Oral Roberts University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in divinity/ministry. ORU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Tulsa. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in Oklahoma.

There were roughly 35 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at ORU in the most recent data year.

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32 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wake Forest.

There were approximately 32 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at SEBTS in the most recent year we have data available.

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Nazarene Bible College
Colorado Springs, CO
30 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CO
#1 Best Quality In CO

Nazarene Bible College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Colorado Springs. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in Colorado.

There were roughly 30 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Nazarene Bible College in the most recent year we have data available.

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19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MO
#1 Best Quality In MO

MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in Missouri.

There were about 19 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at MBTS in the most recent data year.

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19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In IL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Lincoln.

There were roughly 19 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA
17 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In PA
#1 Best Quality In PA

UVF is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Phoenixville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 17 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at UVF in the most recent year we have data available.

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15 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NC
#1 Best Quality In NC

Piedmont International University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Winston-Salem. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in divinity/ministry in North Carolina.

There were about 15 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Piedmont International University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Divinity/Ministry by Region

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Divinity/Ministry is one of 4 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Divinity Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology 1,256
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 487
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 182
Rabbinical Studies 3

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