2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate School for You
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.
The Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Concordia Seminary to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Concordia Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
About 10% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 90% are male.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.
Of the 14 students majoring in theology at Creighton, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Aquinas Institute of Theology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Aquinas Institute Saint Louis is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
Women make up 50% of the theology majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Luther Seminary is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their graduate certificate. Luther Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Of the 6 students majoring in theology at Luther Seminary, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City Vision University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. City Vision University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
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Nazarene Theological Seminary came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Kansas City, Nazarene Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
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Crown College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.
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Bethel University Minnesota landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate theological and ministerial studies programs. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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University of Northwestern - St Paul came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.
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Explore the best 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 |
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Jonund.
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