2023 Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Youth Ministry is the 616th most popular major in the country with 434 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 125 youth ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 youth ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in youth ministry. To top this list, a school must have a successful youth ministry program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree youth ministry students.
Top 8 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Youth Ministry in the Southeast Region
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s youth ministry degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Lee University Youth Ministry Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #2 spot on the list. Emory University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s youth ministry degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Emory University Youth Ministry Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia International University landed the #3 spot on the list. CIU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 1 masters’s youth ministry degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Youth Ministry at Columbia International University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s youth ministry students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Youth Ministry at SBTS
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Faulkner University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Faulkner University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Montgomery, Alabama. It awarded 3 masters’s youth ministry degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Faulkner University Youth Ministry Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Asbury Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Wilmore, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s youth ministry students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Youth Ministry at Asbury Seminary
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 masters’s youth ministry degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Youth Ministry Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Youth Ministry Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Anderson University South Carolina is a small school located in Anderson, South Carolina that handed out 4 masters’s youth ministry degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Youth Ministry at Anderson University South Carolina
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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
- *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.
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