2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Theology in Tennessee

Theology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #212 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the most popular for theology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in theology to qualified students.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for theology.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Theology in Tennessee

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for theology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Theology Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Southern Adventist University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in theology. Located in the large suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist 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 #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in theology in Tennessee. More information about a bachelor’s in theology from Southern Adventist University

2

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lee University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in theology. Located in the small city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a bachelor’s in theology from Lee University

Best Theology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	473	97
Georgia	447	1
North Carolina	434	7
South Carolina	353	1
Alabama	318	20
Kentucky	318	58
Louisiana	295	2
Arkansas	287	7
West Virginia	235	18

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Theology Related Rankings by Major

Theology is one of 4 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Theology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry	42
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jonund. More about our data sources and methodologies.