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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the New England Region

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$37,826 Avg Salary
$24,382 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, theology and religious vocations was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 17,287 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the New England Region

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

Top New England Region Schools in Theology & Religious Vocations

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the best school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the New England Region list. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.

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The excellent programs at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of South Hamilton, Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for theology and religious vocations students. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best theology and religious vocations schools in the New England Region . Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Report

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 733
Rhode Island 6
Connecticut 230
Maine 39

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

Majors Similar to Theology & Religious Vocations

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 5 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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