by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 113 bachelor's degrees in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies during the <nil> academic year.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies.
Southeastern University is a good option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Southeastern University
Columbia International University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. CIU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Columbia.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Columbia International University
University of Northwestern - St Paul is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from University of Northwestern - St Paul
Martin Luther College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. MLC is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the town of New Ulm.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Martin Luther College
Lee University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Lee University
UD is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Irving.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from University of Dallas
Located in the large suburb of Trinity, Trinity College of Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies from Trinity College of Florida
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Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies is one of 5 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology | 1,061 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 563 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 412 |
| Rabbinical Studies | 2 |