2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 60 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master'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 master’s degree. Located in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 89% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Trinity International University - Illinois helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Deerfield, TIU Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 18% of the theology majors at the school.
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Out of the 60 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Franciscan University of Steubenville landed the # 3 spot on the list. Franciscan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Steubenville.
Women make up 43% of the theology majors at the school.
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Out of the 60 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 fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 42% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 58% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Moody Bible Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Of the 72 students majoring in theology at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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Out of the 60 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 49% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 51% are male.
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Ohio Christian University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. OCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Circleville.
Women make up 47% of the theology majors at the school.
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United Theological Seminary landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree theological and ministerial studies programs. United Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dayton.
About 33% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Calvin Theological Seminary landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree theological and ministerial studies programs. Calvin Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.
Of the 50 students majoring in theology at Calvin Seminary, 74% are male and 26% are female.
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Saint Meinrad School of Theology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the remote area of St. Meinrad, Saint Meinrad Seminary and School of Theology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 15% of the theology majors at the school.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Theological & Ministerial Studies students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| 12 | Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | Chicago, IL |
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best theological and ministerial studies colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| 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 25 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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