2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree School for You
Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #25 most popular major in the country with 12,534 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Dallas Theological Seminary the most popular school in the Southwest Region for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Dallas, DTS Dallas is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 21% of the theology majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.
About 60% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 40% are male.
Read full report on Theological & Ministerial Studies at Southern Methodist University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.
Of the 63 students majoring in theology at Baylor, 60% are male and 40% are female.
Out of the 34 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oral Roberts University landed the # 4 spot on the list. ORU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.
About 48% of the students majoring in theology at the school are women while 52% are male.
Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Oral Roberts University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 32% of the theology majors at the school.
Read full report on Theological & Ministerial Studies at Grand Canyon University
Out of the 34 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grace School of Theology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Conroe, Grace School of Theology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in theology at Grace School of Theology, 57% are male and 43% are female.
Houston Baptist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 39 students majoring in theology at HBU, 59% are male and 41% are female.
Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at Houston Baptist University Report
The King’s University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TKU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Southlake.
Women make up 24% of the theology majors at the school.
Full Theological & Ministerial Studies at The King’s University Report
With a ranking of #9, Phoenix Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students working on their master’s degree. Phoenix Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.
Women make up 15% of the theology majors at the school.
Read full report on Theological & Ministerial Studies at Phoenix Seminary
Oblate School of Theology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Oblate is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best theological and ministerial studies schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 684 |
| Arizona | 86 |
| Oklahoma | 111 |
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 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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