2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree School for You
Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #11 most popular major in Virginia with 1,985 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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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 Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Virginia to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Virginia Schools for a Master's in Theological & Ministerial Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular school in Virginia for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 31% of the theology majors at the school.
Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Liberty University Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Regent University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in Virginia. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
Of the 76 students majoring in theology at Regent, 46% are male and 54% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Union University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Richmond, VUU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 52% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Union Presbyterian Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in Virginia. Union Presbyterian is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.
Of the 32 students majoring in theology at Union Presbyterian, 41% are male and 59% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Mennonite University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 47% of the theology majors at the school.
Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Eastern Mennonite University Report
With a ranking of #6, Virginia Beach Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Virginia Beach Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.
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Virginia University of Lynchburg came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Virginia University of Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 435 |
North Carolina | 757 |
Florida | 692 |
Tennessee | 349 |
Kentucky | 776 |
South Carolina | 144 |
Louisiana | 386 |
Arkansas | 53 |
Alabama | 64 |
Mississippi | 11 |
West Virginia | 41 |
Majors Related to Theology
One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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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