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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

6 Colleges
$24,486 Avg Salary
$19,429 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, theological and ministerial studies was ranked #62 in the country. In fact 15,832 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Institute of Lutheran Theology the most popular school in the Plains States Region for theological and ministerial studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Brookings, ILT is a private not-for-profit college with a student population.

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#2

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Martin Luther College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of New Ulm, MLC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

Of the 2 students majoring in theology at MBTS, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#4

Conception Seminary College

Conception, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Conception Seminary College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Conception Seminary College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Conception.

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#4

Bethlehem College & Seminary

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bethlehem College & Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bethlehem College & Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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#4

Divine Word College

Epworth, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Divine Word College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Divine Word College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Epworth.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best theological and ministerial studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 850
Minnesota 403
Kansas 108
Iowa 92
Nebraska 42
North Dakota 35
South Dakota 39

One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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