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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

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$50,581 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree School for You

Theology & Religious Vocations is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 947 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Missouri to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri

Check out the theology and religious vocations doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in Theology & Religious Vocations

#1

Concordia Seminary

Saint Louis, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia Seminary the best school in Missouri for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Concordia Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Concordia Seminary

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Nazarene Theological Seminary

Kansas City, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Nazarene Theological Seminary is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Nazarene Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

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#4

Eden Theological Seminary

Webster Groves, MO

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Eden Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in Missouri. Eden Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Webster Groves.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Eden Theological Seminary Report

#5

Covenant Theological Seminary

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Covenant Theological Seminary. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Covenant Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#6

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

With a ranking of #6, Evangel University did quite well on this year’s best schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Evangel University

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 52
Minnesota 435
Iowa 78
North Dakota 16
Nebraska 40
South Dakota 57

Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423
Sacred Music 167
Religious Institution Administration and Law 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 18,379
English Language & Literature 9,566
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 4,163
Philosophy & Religious Studies 3,136
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 2,680

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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