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2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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$36,187 Avg Salary

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online theology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

City Vision University

Kansas City, MO

Our 2023 rankings named City Vision University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for theological and ministerial studies students working on their graduate certificate. City Vision University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

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#2

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crown College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Crown College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Report

#4

Barclay College

Haviland, KS

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Barclay College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in the Plains States Region . Barclay College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Haviland.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Barclay College Report

#4

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Bethel University Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Bethel University Minnesota Report

#4

Sioux Falls Seminary

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sioux Falls Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. North American Baptist Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Sioux Falls.

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Explore the most popular online theological and ministerial studies colleges 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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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 6 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 Jonund.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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