by our College Data Analytics TeamSEBTS earned 20 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 11 in the top 5%, 5 in the top 10% and 4 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #8 of 600 in Age Diversity (Southeast), a top 5% award.
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Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary holds 20 ranking badges across 2 fields of study, 11 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. Placements shown are from the 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Read about our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 0 |
| Top 5% | 11 |
| Top 10% | 5 |
| Top 15% | 4 |
| Total | 20 |
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is best known for Theology & Religious Vocations: 8 of its 18 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Theological & Ministerial Studies, Religious Studies and Pastoral Specialized Ministries.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Best (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (North Carolina) | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity (Southeast) | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity (North Carolina) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| General Philosophy & Religion | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ | |||
| Religious Studies | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Missionary Studies | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Religious Education | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | ||||
| Best Value | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular | ✓ |
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary earned 2 badges across 2 online programs, 2 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #2 of 43 in Most Popular Online for Religious Studies.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,884 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
Each ranking here is built on federal education data, 2027 edition. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary appears in 68 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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