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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree 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.

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 New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the New England Region to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for theology and religious vocations students who want to pursue a master’s degree 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.

Of the 255 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Gordon - Conwell Seminary, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

Women make up 46% of the theology and religious vocations majors at the school.

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#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 working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 39% are male.

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Out of the 16 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Holy Apostles College and Seminary landed the # 5 spot on the list. Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cromwell.

About 38% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 49% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 51% are male.

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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theology and religious vocations students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.

About 64% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#8

Saint John's Seminary

Brighton, MA

Saint John’s Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theology and religious vocations students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Brighton, Saint John's Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Saint John's Seminary, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students working on their master’s degree. Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookline.

About 9% of the students majoring in theology and religious vocations at the school are women while 91% are male.

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#10

Hebrew College

Newton Centre, MA

Hebrew College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small city of Newton Centre, Hebrew College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in theology and religious vocations at Hebrew College, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full Theology & Religious Vocations at Hebrew College 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 16 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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