2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree 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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the theology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Andrews University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for theological and ministerial studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 6% of the theology majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 45% of the theology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Payne Theological Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Wilberforce, Payne Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 28% of the theology majors at the school.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the # 4 spot on the list. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
About 31% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 69% are male.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity International University - Illinois landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Deerfield, TIU Illinois is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 22% of the theology majors at the school.
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Lincoln Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lincoln.
Women make up 13% of the theology majors at the school.
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Western Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Western Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Holland.
Of the 7 students majoring in theology at Western Theological Seminary, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Ecumenical Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, ETS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in theology at ETS, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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University of Dayton ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Wheaton College Illinois did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Wheaton College Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wheaton.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 381 |
| Ohio | 609 |
| Illinois | 837 |
| Indiana | 402 |
| Wisconsin | 82 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies Related Majors
Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 23 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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