2023 Best Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Religious Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, religious education was ranked #216 in the country. In fact 1,417 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Religious Education Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the religious ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Religious Education
Our analysis found Crown College to be the best school for religious education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethel University Minnesota landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the # 3 spot on the list. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nazarene Theological Seminary is a great place for religious education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Nazarene Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Covenant Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Religious Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Covenant Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Explore the best religious education colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 32 |
| Minnesota | 69 |
| Kansas | 7 |
| Iowa | 6 |
| Nebraska | 19 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Religious Ed
One of 7 majors within the area of study, religious education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 15,832 |
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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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