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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies

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Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies is the 808th most popular major in the country with 251 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major” ranking, we looked at 41 colleges that offer a degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. To top this list, a school must have a successful pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students.

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Martin Luther College
New Ulm, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Martin Luther College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. New Ulm, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full MLC Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Dallas. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major. Located in Irving, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at UD

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. This medium-sized school is located in Lakeland, Florida, and it awarded 14 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Southeastern University

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Ecclesia College
Springdale, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ecclesia College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major. Ecclesia College is a small school located in Springdale, Arkansas that handed out 13 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Ecclesia College

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Nyack College
Nyack, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nyack College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. Nyack College is located in Nyack, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees to qualified students.

Full Nyack Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Report

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Epic Bible College
Sacramento, California

Epic Bible College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. Epic Bible College is a small school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 12 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Epic Bible College Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Report

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Saint Meinrad School of Theology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #7. Located in St. Meinrad, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Saint Meinrad School of Theology

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With a ranking of #7, Trinity College of Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. Trinity College of Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Trinity, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Trinity College of Florida Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Report

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #9. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at SEBTS

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Saint John's Seminary
Brighton, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #10, Saint John’s Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. This small school is located in Brighton, Massachusetts, and it awarded 8 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Saint John’s Seminary

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia International University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 7 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies 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 full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Columbia International University

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University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking. This small school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 6 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at University of Northwestern - St Paul

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

With a ranking of #12, Lee University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Lee University

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Oral Roberts University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #14. ORU is a small school located in Tulsa, Oklahoma that handed out 4 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Oral Roberts University Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Report

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Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Mid-Atlantic Christian University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking. Elizabeth City, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Mid-Atlantic Christian University

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Alaska Christian College
Soldotna, Alaska

Alaska Christian College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #14. Alaska Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Soldotna, Alaska. It awarded 4 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Alaska Christian College

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Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Mequon, Wisconsin, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Concordia University, Wisconsin

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University of Saint Mary of the Lake came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking. Located in Mundelein, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies 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.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at University of Saint Mary of the Lake

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Concordia University, Ann Arbor did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Concordia University, Ann Arbor

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Texas Lutheran University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. TLU is located in Seguin, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees to qualified students.

Full Texas Lutheran University Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Report

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Universidad Teologica del Caribe did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #21. Universidad Teologica del Caribe is a private not-for-profit institution located in Trujillo Alto, . The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Universidad Teologica del Caribe

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Martin Methodist College
Pulaski, Tennessee

Martin Methodist College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #21. This small school is located in Pulaski, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Martin Methodist College

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Indiana Wesleyan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking, coming in at #21. Marion, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Indiana Wesleyan University

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Nazarene Bible College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Nazarene Bible College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major ranking. Nazarene Bible College is a small school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 1 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Nazarene Bible College

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Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, Illinois

Elmhurst University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. Elmhurst University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Elmhurst, Illinois. It awarded 1 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at Elmhurst

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Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

Itawamba Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Major list. ICC is a small public school situated in Fulton, Mississippi. It awarded 1 ’s pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies at ICC

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