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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Princeton Theological Seminary the most popular school in New Jersey for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#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 Schools in New Jersey list. Drew is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Madison.

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#3

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seton Hall University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New Jersey list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, New Brunswick Theological Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. New Brunswick Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Brunswick.

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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 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.

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#6

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

College of Saint Elizabeth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Assumption College for Sisters came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of Denville, Assumption College for Sisters is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#8

Caldwell University

Caldwell, NJ

Caldwell University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. Caldwell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Caldwell.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools 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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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