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2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

5 Colleges
$42,637 Avg Salary
$31,500 Avg Student Debt

With 569 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #72 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue an online degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#2

Cairn University

Langhorne, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cairn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Cairn is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Langhorne.

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#3

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

The excellent online programs at DeSales University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the rural area of Center Valley, DeSales is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Evangelical Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small suburb of Myerstown, ETS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#4

Saint Vincent Seminary

Latrobe, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Vincent Seminary. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Saint Vincent Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Latrobe.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 912
Maryland 71
New Jersey 248
District of Columbia 180

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One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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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