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2023 Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$27,716 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,441 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies 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 Value Theological & Ministerial Studies 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 7 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value programs for theology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality in Theological & Ministerial Studies

$9,088 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Luther Rice College & Seminary the best value school in Georgia for theological and ministerial studies students. Luther Rice is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lithonia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Luther Rice are $9,088 a year.

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$22,852 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Truett McConnell University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Cleveland, TMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TMU are $22,852 per year.

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#3

Mercer University

Macon, GA
$29,324 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mercer are $29,324 a year.

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#4

Point University

West Point, GA
$21,850 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Point University is a great value for theological and ministerial studies students. Point is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of West Point.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Point are $21,850 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia list. Columbia Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Decatur.

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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, GA
$55,468 Average Tuition & Fees

Emory University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value theological and ministerial studies programs. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Emory are $55,468 a year.

Emory also made our Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #2.

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Interdenominational Theological Center came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Interdenominational Theological Center is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Interdenominational Theological Center Report

Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges 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 7 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jonund.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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