2026 Best Value Divinity/Ministry Schools in Florida
[Divinity/Ministry](/majors/theology-and-religious-vocations/theological-ministerial-studies/divinity-ministry/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong divinity/ministry education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools to find the best return on investment for divinity/ministry students.
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2026 Best Value Divinity/Ministry Schools in Florida
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in divinity/ministry, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Divinity/Ministry Schools
Leading the list is Southeastern University, our #1 best value for divinity/ministry in Florida. Set in the city of Lakeland, Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $32,950 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for divinity/ministry graduates is $19,609. Soon after graduation, divinity/ministry degree recipients from Southeastern University generally make around $33,030. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 53% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 7 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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