by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies.
Southeastern University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. SEU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lakeland.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Southeastern University
It is hard to beat Columbia International University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Columbia International University
Trinity College of Florida is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. Trinity College of Florida is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Trinity.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Trinity College of Florida
Explore the best pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 25 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 8 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 4 |
| Virginia | 421 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 7 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 13 |
One of 5 majors within the Theological & Ministerial Studies area of study, Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 358 |
| Theology | 184 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 75 |
| Rabbinical Studies | 2 |