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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree School for You

With 1,146 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #24 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theology & Religious Vocations program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology and religious vocations majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Westminster Theological Seminary the most popular school in Pennsylvania for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Glenside, Westminster Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 34% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 66% are male.

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#2

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lancaster Bible College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 73% are male.

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#3

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township, PA

Out of the 25 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarks Summit University landed the # 3 spot on the list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Abington Township.

Women make up 14% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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#4

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Davids.

Of the 55 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at EU, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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#5

United Lutheran Seminary

Gettysburg, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United Lutheran Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Gettysburg, ULS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 49% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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#6

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 37% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Wynnewood, Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary - Overbrook is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 8% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 92% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 65% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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Evangelical Theological Seminary came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. ETS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Myerstown.

Of the 23 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at ETS, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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Lancaster Theological Seminary came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Lancaster Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 48% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Lancaster Theological Seminary Report

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 284
New York 1,145
Maryland 71
District of Columbia 340

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 25 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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Daderot.

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