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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Washington

6 Colleges
$37,778 Avg Salary
$23,048 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 105 degrees and certificates were awarded to theological and ministerial studies students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Washington

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

Top Washington Schools in Theological & Ministerial Studies

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Seattle University the best school in Washington for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Washington list. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students. Northwest University CAPS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

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The excellent programs at Faith International University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Washington. Faith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, The Seattle School is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,114
Oregon 188
Hawaii 9

One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Theology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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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