2025 Best Theology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
4Colleges in the Southeast Region
184Bachelor's Degrees
Theology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #211 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.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of theology. Combined, these schools handed out 184 bachelor's degrees in theology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Theology School for Your Bachelor's Degree
Your choice of theology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality theology program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to theology students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of theology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized theology related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for theology students working on their bachelor's degree.
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 Best Theology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Theology in the Southeast Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in theology.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Theology
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).