2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Lay Ministry in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Lay Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Lay Ministry is the 630th most popular major in the country with 504 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 98 lay ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 lay ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Lay Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in lay ministry. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in lay ministry.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Lay Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree lay ministry students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Lay Ministry in the Southeast Region

1

University of Fort Lauderdale
Lauderhill, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Fort Lauderdale. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Lay Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. UFTL is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lauderhill, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Lay Ministry at UFTL

2

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Lay Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. SBTS is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Louisville, Kentucky. It awarded 0 masters’s lay ministry degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Lay Ministry at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.