2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate School for You
With 641 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #19 most popular major in Illinois.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Theological & Ministerial Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary the most popular school in Illinois for theological and ministerial studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Evanston, Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 25% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Chicago Theological Seminary is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Chicago, Chicago Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in theology at Chicago Theological Seminary, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Bexley Seabury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Of the 5 students majoring in theology at Bexley Seabury, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Out of the 9 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Mary of the Lake landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of St. Mary of the Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mundelein.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Catholic Theological Union at Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular theological and ministerial studies schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, Catholic Theological Union is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Concordia University, Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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McCormick Theological Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. McCormick Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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Moody Bible Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for theological and ministerial studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, LSTC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 340 |
| Ohio | 378 |
| Indiana | 304 |
| Wisconsin | 67 |
Majors Related to Theology
One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 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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