Best colleges with Lay Ministry degrees

What colleges offer lay ministry classes in 2025?

There are 7 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in lay ministry. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in lay ministry based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $21,671 per year. Southeastern Bible College offers the cheapest lay ministry degree with an average net price of $13,171 annually.

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University of St Thomas
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Saint Paul, MN

University of St Thomas

Private 4 Year

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#4 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota

  • 9,121enrollment
  • $32,637net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1223-1416SAT range
  • 25-30ACT range
  • 3.63Avg GPA

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Trevecca Nazarene University
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Nashville, TN

Trevecca Nazarene University

Private 4 Year

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#12 Best Private Colleges in Tennessee

  • 3,196enrollment
  • $16,222net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • 973-1193SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Regent University
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Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University

Private 4 Year

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#14 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 10,168enrollment
  • $18,314net price
  • 41%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1250SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Southeastern Bible College
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Birmingham, AL
 

Southeastern Bible College

Private 4 Year

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  • 143enrollment
  • $13,171net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.17Estimated Avg GPA

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Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
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Winona, MN

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Private 4 Year

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  • 3,831enrollment
  • $22,518net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

Applications Due May 1

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Multnomah University
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Portland, OR
 

Multnomah University

Private 4 Year

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  • 532enrollment
  • $23,072net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1220SAT range
  • 16-28ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

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Howard Payne University
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Brownwood, TX

Howard Payne University

Private 4 Year

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  • 833enrollment
  • $25,768net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 880-1100SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

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Colleges for earning degrees in Lay Ministry can be found in the following states