2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree School for You
With 818 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #24 most popular major in Massachusetts.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The colleges and universities below are the best for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Theology & Religious Vocations
Our analysis found Boston College to be the best school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large suburb of South Hamilton, Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 2 |
| Maine | 48 |
| Rhode Island | 8 |
| Connecticut | 254 |
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Theology & Religious Vocations Related Rankings by Major
Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Religious Education | 1,417 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
| Sacred Music | 554 |
| Religious Institution Administration and Law | 35 |
Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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