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2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Massachusetts

12 Colleges
$36,376 Avg Salary
$24,382 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theology & Religious Vocations 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the theology and religious vocations 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. Located in the suburb of South Hamilton, Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#5

Saint John's Seminary

Brighton, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint John’s Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Brighton, Saint John's Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Hebrew College

Newton Centre, MA

Hebrew College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Newton Centre, Hebrew College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. It came in at #6 on the list. Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookline.

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With a ranking of #8, Pope St John XXIII National Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. Pope St. John XXIII Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Weston.

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#9

Northpoint Bible College

Haverhill, MA

Northpoint Bible College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Massachusetts list. Northpoint Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Haverhill.

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#10

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

Merrimack College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theology and religious vocations students. It came in at #10 on the list. Merrimack is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Andover.

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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 12 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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