2026 Best Youth Ministry Schools in Tennessee
Youth Ministry programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 7 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best youth ministry schools.
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Best Schools for Youth Ministry in Tennessee
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the youth ministry degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Youth Ministry
Lee University tops our 2026 ranking of the best youth ministry schools. Lee University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. There were roughly 18 youth ministry students who graduated with this degree at Lee University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, youth ministry degree recipients from Lee University generally make around $35,189. Students borrow a median of $28,750 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
