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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 413 degrees and certificates were awarded to theological and ministerial studies students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the theology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Georgia Schools for a Doctorate in Theological & Ministerial Studies

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our analysis found Emory University to be the best school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Luther Rice College & Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lithonia.

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#3

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Theological Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Columbia Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Decatur.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,981
Florida 201
North Carolina 678
Tennessee 275
Kentucky 695
Louisiana 222
Alabama 51
South Carolina 116
Mississippi 10
Arkansas 28
West Virginia 26

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

Majors Similar to Theology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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