2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in California
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,114 degrees and certificates were awarded to theological and ministerial studies students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.
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 Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 39 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Theological & Ministerial Studies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in California
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Top 10 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Fuller Theological Seminary the most popular school in California for theological and ministerial studies students. Fuller is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pasadena.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Master’s University and Seminary. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in California list. Located in the large suburb of Santa Clarita, The Master's University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Biola University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in California. Biola is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Santa Clara University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in California list. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pacific School of Religion. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in California list. Pacific School of Religion is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.
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Azusa Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of El Dorado Hills, School of Urban Missions is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Graduate Theological Union did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. GTU Berkeley is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Berkeley.
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With a ranking of #9, Claremont School of Theology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont School of Theology is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Hope International University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in California list. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fullerton.
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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 105 |
| Oregon | 188 |
| Hawaii | 9 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies Related Majors
Theological & Ministerial Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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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