2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, theological and ministerial studies was ranked #62 in the country. In fact 15,832 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for theology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Wartburg Theological Seminary the best school in the Plains States Region for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Wartburg Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Concordia Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Luther Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Luther Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Paul School of Theology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Saint Paul School of Theology is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Leawood.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crown College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.
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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary ranked #6 on this year’s Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
With a ranking of #7, Covenant Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s best schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Covenant Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Bethel University Minnesota did quite well on this year’s best schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Nazarene Theological Seminary ranked #9 on this year’s Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Nazarene Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Eden Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s best schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Webster Groves, Eden Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best theological and ministerial studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 850 |
| Minnesota | 403 |
| Kansas | 108 |
| Iowa | 92 |
| Nebraska | 42 |
| North Dakota | 35 |
| South Dakota | 39 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Theology
One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Theology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 4,119 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3,116 |
| Religious Education | 1,417 |
| Missionary Studies | 1,220 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 1,166 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 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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