by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Tennessee to review for the 2025 Best Theology Schools in Tennessee ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Theology Schools in Tennessee ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the theology degree levels they offer.
It is difficult to beat Lee University if you want to pursue a degree in theology. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland.More information about a degree in theology from Lee University
Explore all the Best Theology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 715 | 182 |
| North Carolina | 710 | 290 |
| Georgia | 690 | 45 |
| Virginia | 630 | 1,086 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 35 |
| Kentucky | 518 | 244 |
| Mississippi | 501 | 6 |
| Alabama | 500 | 21 |
| Louisiana | 489 | 56 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 11 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 33 |
Theology is one of 5 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 174 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 41 |
| Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.