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2024 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

2 Colleges in Tennessee
73 Bachelor's Degrees
$27,374 Avg Early-Career Salary
a bachelor's degree in theological & ministerial studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #124 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in theological & ministerial studies to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for theological & ministerial studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Theological & Ministerial Studies in Tennessee

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in theological & ministerial studies.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Bachelor's in Theology

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Johnson University
Knoxville, TN
34 Annual Graduates
$27,374 Median Starting Salary
$23,250 Median Student Debt

It's hard to beat Johnson University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in theological & ministerial studies. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

Soon after graduating, theology bachelor's recipients usually make about $27,374 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in theological & ministerial studies from Johnson University

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Lee University
Cleveland, TN
10 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Lee University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in theological & ministerial studies. Located in the small city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in theological & ministerial studies from Lee University

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 225 345
Georgia 224 18
North Carolina 213 67
Virginia 213 1
South Carolina 195 26
Kentucky 187 69
Alabama 184 13
Louisiana 171 105
Arkansas 167 25
West Virginia 147 15

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Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of Theology & Religious Vocations programs to choose from.

Theology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry 51
Theology 13
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 8
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biblical Studies 214
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 106
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 54
Religious Education 22
Sacred Music 21
Missionary Studies 16

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