2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree School for You
Theology & Religious Vocations is the #12 most popular major in the country with 17,287 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 77 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the theology and religious vocations master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Andrews University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs.
About 14% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 86% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Moody Bible Institute is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 178 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. IWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.
Women make up 48% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
Out of the 77 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Franciscan University of Steubenville landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Steubenville, Franciscan U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 46% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 54% are male.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Franciscan University of Steubenville
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Trinity International University - Illinois helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theology and religious vocations schools in the Great Lakes Region . TIU Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Deerfield.
Women make up 19% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Trinity International University - Illinois Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Notre Dame did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.
Women make up 45% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at University of Notre Dame
University of Chicago ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 76 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at UChicago, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Ohio Christian University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Circleville, OCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 68 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at OCU, 53% are male and 47% are female.
Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Ohio Christian University Report
Concordia Theological Seminary ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Concordia Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.
Women make up 25% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Concordia Theological Seminary Report
Calvin Theological Seminary came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids, Calvin Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 28% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
Read full report on Theology & Religious Vocations at Calvin Theological Seminary
United Theological Seminary came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, United Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 32% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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12 | Lincoln Christian University | Lincoln, IL |
13 | Wheaton College Illinois | Wheaton, IL |
14 | Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | Chicago, IL |
14 | Cornerstone University | Grand Rapids, MI |
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges by State
Explore the best theology and religious vocations colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 1,054 |
Indiana | 540 |
Ohio | 537 |
Wisconsin | 91 |
Michigan | 516 |
Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 26 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).
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