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2023 Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

3 Colleges
$36,187 Avg Salary

With 523 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #28 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church the most popular online school in Pennsylvania for theological and ministerial studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 40% of the theology majors at the school.

Read full report on Theological & Ministerial Studies at Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Evangelical Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Myerstown, ETS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Evangelical Theological Seminary Report

#2

Saint Vincent Seminary

Latrobe, PA

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Saint Vincent Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Pennsylvania. Saint Vincent Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Latrobe.

Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Saint Vincent Seminary Report

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 525
Maryland 49
New Jersey 237
District of Columbia 180

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 3 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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