A program that prepares individuals to enter a seminary or other program leading to religious ordination, or a related religious vocation.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Luther College | 36 | 17% | $26,590 |
| 2 | Nyack College | 25 | 4% | $40,497 |
| 3 | Eastern Mennonite University | 24 | 5% | $51,500 |
| 4 | Epic Bible College | 16 | 39% | $10,439 |
| 5 | University of Dallas | 15 | 2% | $57,352 |
| 6 | Lee University | 12 | 1% | $31,150 |
| 7 | Pentecostal Theological Seminary | 11 | 24% | N/A |
| 8 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | 11 | 2% | $44,340 |
| 9 | Saint Meinrad School of Theology | 10 | 17% | N/A |
| 10 | Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook | 10 | 11% | $39,170 |
| 11 | Trinity College of Florida | 9 | 25% | $26,840 |
| 12 | Oral Roberts University | 9 | 2% | $42,660 |
| 13 | Saint John's Seminary | 9 | 21% | $37,215 |
| 14 | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | 6 | 17% | $30,450 |
| 15 | Point Loma Nazarene University | 5 | 0% | $51,308 |
| 16 | Ecclesia College | 5 | 12% | $28,430 |
| 17 | Mount Angel Seminary | 5 | 13% | $37,628 |
| 18 | Tabor College | 5 | 3% | $43,760 |
| 19 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 5 | 1% | $44,110 |
| 20 | La Sierra University | 4 | 1% | $48,267 |
| 21 | Alaska Christian College | 4 | 50% | $21,594 |
| 22 | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 4 | 1% | $38,578 |
| 23 | Kuyper College | 3 | 6% | $31,898 |
| 24 | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | 3 | 3% | $44,150 |
| 25 | Shenandoah University | 3 | 0% | $47,000 |
| 26 | Columbia International University | 3 | 1% | $36,150 |
| 27 | Campbell University | 2 | 0% | $49,640 |
| 28 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 2 | 0% | $44,850 |
| 29 | Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | 2 | 0% | $22,777 |
| 30 | Texas Lutheran University | 2 | 1% | $43,310 |
| 31 | Martin Methodist College | 2 | 1% | $41,646 |
| 32 | Tennessee Wesleyan University | 1 | 0% | $36,080 |
| 33 | Bacone College | 1 | 1% | $35,150 |
| 34 | Universidad Teologica del Caribe | 1 | 3% | $10,592 |
| 35 | Elmhurst College | 1 | 0% | $51,199 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.