2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You
Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #62 most popular major in the country with 15,832 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges.
Top New England Region Schools in Theological & Ministerial Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best school in the New England Region for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.
Theology majors at Boston College take out an average of $17,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of South Hamilton, Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in the New England Region . Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine landed the # 5 spot on the list. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.
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Request InformationBest Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best theological and ministerial studies schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 599 |
| Connecticut | 232 |
| New Hampshire | 2 |
| Maine | 48 |
| Rhode Island | 8 |
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Theological & Ministerial Studies Related Rankings by Major
Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 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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