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2026 Best Value Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Schools in Florida

[Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies](/majors/theology-and-religious-vocations/theological-ministerial-studies/pre-theology-pre-ministerial-studies/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies students.

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• Best Value Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Schools in Florida

2026 Best Value Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Schools in Florida

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies Schools

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Trinity College Of Florida
Trinity, FL

$16,300 In-State Tuition & Fees

$32,465 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies, no school beat Trinity College Of Florida this year. Located in the suburb of Trinity, Trinity College Of Florida is a small private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,300. Graduates go on to earn a median of $32,465 ten years after entry. Trinity College Of Florida admits about 92% of applicants.

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

$32,950 In-State Tuition & Fees

$19,609 Avg Student Debt

$46,744 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Southeastern University earned it the #2 place for pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies. Located in the city of Lakeland, Southeastern University is a large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $32,950. Students borrow a median of $19,609 to complete the pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies program here. Soon after graduation, pre-theology/pre-ministerial studies degree recipients from Southeastern University generally make around $33,030. That is a strong return on a $19,609 median debt. Roughly 53% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.