First Professional Degree   USA

Best Colleges for First Professional Degree
in Theological and Ministerial Studies

122 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

122 Colleges
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πŸŽ“ First Professional Degree

Showing 25–48 of 122 colleges

Baylor University
Waco, Texas
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 51%
Annual cost
$70,130/yr
Grad earnings
$65,793
SAT avg
1,313
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $50
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Bethel University
Saint Paul, Minnesota
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 91%
Annual cost
$56,310/yr
Grad earnings
$63,764
SAT avg
1,243
ACT mid
24
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Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 69.4%
Annual cost
$61,378/yr
Grad earnings
$63,646
SAT avg
1,247
ACT mid
N/A
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Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 69.4%
Annual cost
$61,378/yr
Grad earnings
$63,646
SAT avg
1,247
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Dec 15
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Drew University
Madison, New Jersey
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 69.4%
Annual cost
$61,378/yr
Grad earnings
$63,646
SAT avg
1,247
ACT mid
N/A
Apply by Feb 1 Decision Mar 15
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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Feb 15 Decision Apr 1 Fee $45
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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Feb 15 Decision Apr 1 Fee $45
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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $45
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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
🏒 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 34.9%
Annual cost
$51,450/yr
Grad earnings
$63,066
SAT avg
1,205
ACT mid
24
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $45
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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 82.2%
Annual cost
$53,934/yr
Grad earnings
$58,469
SAT avg
1,203
ACT mid
26
Apply by May 1 Fee $50
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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 82.2%
Annual cost
$53,934/yr
Grad earnings
$58,469
SAT avg
1,203
ACT mid
26
Apply by Nov 1 Fee $50
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Barry University
Miami, Florida
🏒 Private Match ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 59.1%
Annual cost
$48,300/yr
Grad earnings
$55,966
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 94.3%
Annual cost
$58,752/yr
Grad earnings
$54,886
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
22
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Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, Texas
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 96.5%
Annual cost
$45,059/yr
Grad earnings
$54,771
SAT avg
1,064
ACT mid
21
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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 87.4%
Annual cost
$43,670/yr
Grad earnings
$53,187
SAT avg
1,177
ACT mid
24
Apply by Mar 1 Fee $30
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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 87.4%
Annual cost
$43,670/yr
Grad earnings
$53,187
SAT avg
1,177
ACT mid
24
Apply by Dec 15 Fee $30
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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, Michigan
🏒 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 87.4%
Annual cost
$43,670/yr
Grad earnings
$53,187
SAT avg
1,177
ACT mid
24
Apply by Aug 1 Fee $30
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Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 80.6%
Annual cost
$40,519/yr
Grad earnings
$52,928
SAT avg
1,119
ACT mid
23
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer First Professional Degree in Theological and Ministerial Studies in USA?
122 colleges and universities currently offer First Professional Degree programs in Theological and Ministerial Studies in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Theological and Ministerial Studies in USA?
Baylor University leads with median graduate earnings of $65,793 ten years after enrollment for First Professional Degree graduates.
Which Theological and Ministerial Studies colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Bethel University, Barry University, Campbell University, Hardin-Simmons University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Theological and Ministerial Studies programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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