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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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

With 116 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #29 most popular major in South Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theological & Ministerial Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Erskine College

Due West, SC

Our analysis found Erskine College to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in South Carolina. Erskine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Due West.

Of the 9 students majoring in theology at Erskine, 78% are male and 22% are female.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Erskine College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 29% of the theology majors at the school.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Columbia International University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Anderson University South Carolina is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Out of the 4 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,981
Florida 201
Georgia 413
North Carolina 678
Tennessee 275
Kentucky 695
Louisiana 222
Alabama 51
Mississippi 10
Arkansas 28
West Virginia 26

One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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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