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2024 Best Lay Ministry Schools in the Southwest Region

1 College in the Southwest Region
21 Lay Ministry Degrees Awarded
Lay Ministry is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #630 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2024 Best Lay Ministry Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

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Associate Degrees in Lay Ministry

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Lay Ministry Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Lay Ministry in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of lay ministry degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Lay Ministry

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in lay ministry needs to check out Southwestern Assemblies of God University. Located in the large suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in lay ministry from Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Best Lay Ministry Colleges by State

Explore the best lay ministry schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 12
Arizona 670 9

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One of 6 majors within the Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries area of study, Lay Ministry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 185
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 117
Youth Ministry 45
Urban Ministry 16
Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies 2

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