by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for theology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in theology to qualified students.
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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:
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.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Theology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in theology.
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in theology has to look into Oral Roberts University. Located in the city of Tulsa, ORU is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theology from Oral Roberts University
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in theology has to check out University of Dallas. Located in the large city of Irving, UD is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theology from University of Dallas
It is difficult to beat The King's University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in theology. TKU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Southlake.More information about a bachelor’s in theology from The King’s University
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Theology is one of 5 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 58 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 34 |
| Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies | 21 |