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2024 Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Georgia

5 Colleges in Georgia
359 Divinity Studies Degrees Awarded
Divinity/Ministry is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #113 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 359 degrees in divinity/ministry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Divinity/Ministry School

Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Georgia Your choice of divinity/ministry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Divinity/Ministry School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Divinity/Ministry Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Divinity Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Divinity Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Divinity/Ministry in Georgia

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

Top Georgia Schools in Divinity Studies

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
123 Divinity Studies Degrees Awarded

Emory University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were roughly 123 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In GA

Mercer University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were roughly 22 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
63 Divinity Studies Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Columbia Theological Seminary if you want to pursue a degree in divinity/ministry. Columbia Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Decatur.

There were approximately 63 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Columbia Theological Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in divinity/ministry from Columbia Theological Seminary

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
41 Divinity Studies Degrees Awarded

Interdenominational Theological Center is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the city of Atlanta, Interdenominational Theological Center is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 41 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Interdenominational Theological Center in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in divinity/ministry from Interdenominational Theological Center

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
70 Divinity Studies Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Lithonia, Luther Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 70 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Luther Rice in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Divinity/Ministry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Divinity/Ministry Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 466
North Carolina 710 454
Virginia 630 851
Tennessee 624 171
South Carolina 530 87
Kentucky 518 429
Mississippi 501 4
Alabama 500 41
Louisiana 489 156
Arkansas 466 29

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One of 5 majors within the Theological & Ministerial Studies area of study, Divinity/Ministry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology 45
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 31

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