Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #808 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 98 degrees in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies School
The pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
It's hard to beat Southeastern University if you want to pursue a degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. SEU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Lakeland. This university ranks 12th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 14 pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at SEU in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Columbia International University if you wish to pursue a degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #158 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CIU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at CIU in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Lee University if you wish to pursue a degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. Located in the small city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 6 pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at Lee University in the most recent data year.
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Related Rankings by Major
One of 5 majors within the Theological & Ministerial Studies area of study, Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).