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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

With 733 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theology and religious vocations is the #15 most popular major in Massachusetts.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theology & Religious Vocations program at each school on the list.

Check out the theology and religious vocations doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

Our 2023 rankings named Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary the most popular school in Massachusetts for theology and religious vocations students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of South Hamilton, Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 82% are male.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary Report

#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Boston U, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.

About 27% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 73% are male.

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#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

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 4 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 Daderot.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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