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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree School for You

With 248 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #71 most popular major in New Jersey.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Jersey 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Princeton Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 49% of the theology majors at the school.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary Report

#2

Drew University

Madison, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drew University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Drew is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.

Women make up 40% of the theology majors at the school.

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#3

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

Of the 17 students majoring in theology at Seton Hall, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at New Brunswick Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in New Jersey. New Brunswick Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Women make up 50% of the theology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgian Court University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the small city of Lakewood, Georgian Court is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in theology at Georgian Court, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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#6

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

College of Saint Elizabeth ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at College of Saint Elizabeth Report

Best 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
New York 912
Maryland 71
District of Columbia 180

Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 6 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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