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2025 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in North Carolina

1 College in North Carolina
723 Theology Degrees Awarded
$49,215 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in theological & ministerial studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #63 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in North Carolina to review for the 2025 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in North Carolina ranking.

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Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Theology
Doctor's Degrees in Theology

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Best Schools for Theological & Ministerial Studies in North Carolina

The schools below may not offer all types of theology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top North Carolina Schools in Theology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$48,372 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in theological & ministerial studies has to look into Piedmont International University. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the theology program state that they receive average early career earnings of $48,372.

More information about a degree in theological & ministerial studies from Piedmont International University

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 435
Florida 282 677
Virginia 274 1,937
Tennessee 269 342
South Carolina 248 144
Kentucky 244 753
Louisiana 242 385
Mississippi 234 11
Arkansas 234 53
Alabama 233 64
West Virginia 207 36

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One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Theological & Ministerial Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Theology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry 444
Theology 271
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 8

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Biblical Studies 114
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 63
Missionary Studies 42
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 42
Religious Education 23
Sacred Music 11

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