2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Theology for a Doctorate
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Ranked Colleges
16
Degrees Awarded
$32,200
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Theology for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Theological & Ministerial Studies is the 63rd most popular major in the country with 15,832 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, theological and ministerial studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,590 and had an average of $26,272 in loans still to pay off.
Across Florida, there were 716 theological and ministerial studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,769 and $22,203 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great theological and ministerial studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the theological and ministerial studies program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Theology for a Doctorate” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Theology for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for florida doctor’s degree vets studying theology.
Top 1 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Theology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lakeland, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s theology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
SEU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 9,546 students enrolled at SEU were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,265. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SEU]](/colleges/southeastern-university/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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