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

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

With 403 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #48 most popular major in Minnesota.

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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Minnesota 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Luther Seminary the most popular school in Minnesota for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Luther Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 65% of the theology majors at the school.

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#2

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Bethel University Minnesota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in Minnesota. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

Women make up 29% of the theology majors at the school.

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#3

Bethlehem College & Seminary

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethlehem College & Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Bethlehem College & Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the # 4 spot on the list. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

Women make up 5% of the theology majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of New Brighton, United Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in theology at United Theological Seminary, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities Report

#6

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, MN

Saint Johns University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree theological and ministerial studies programs. SJU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Collegeville.

About 31% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 69% are male.

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#7

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

Crown College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius, Crown is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the theology majors at the school.

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University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree theological and ministerial studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 89% are male.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at University of Northwestern - St Paul Report

#9

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#10

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

With a ranking of #10, Martin Luther College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. MLC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of New Ulm.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 850
Kansas 108
Iowa 92
Nebraska 42
North Dakota 35
South Dakota 39

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

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 10 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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