2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 912 degrees and certificates were awarded to theological and ministerial studies students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in New York to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theological & Ministerial Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Yeshivath Viznitz the most popular school in New York for theological and ministerial studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Monsey, Yeshivath Viznitz is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rabbinical College of Ohr Shimon Yisroel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rabbinical Seminary of America helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in New York. Rabbinical Seminary of America is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Flushing.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sh’or Yoshuv Rabbinical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrence, Sh'or Yoshuv Rabbinical College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in New York. Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Mount Kisco.
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Nyack College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Nyack, Nyack is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in theology at Nyack, 77% are male and 23% are female.
Theology majors at Nyack take out an average of $34,256 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #7, Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Peekskill, Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Houghton College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote area of Houghton, Houghton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in theology at Houghton, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Mechon L’hoyroa did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mechon L'hoyroa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Monsey.
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St John’s University - New York landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree theological and ministerial studies programs. Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the theology majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 569 |
| Maryland | 71 |
| New Jersey | 248 |
| District of Columbia | 180 |
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 12 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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