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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York

20 Colleges
$25,475 Avg Salary
$32,127 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You

Theological & Ministerial Studies is the #43 most popular major in New York with 525 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in New York to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges.

Our analysis found Union Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Union is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York list. HUC - JIR is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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The excellent programs at New York Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in New York. NYTS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#4

Nyack College

Nyack, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nyack College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York list. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nyack.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rabbinical Seminary of America is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the large city of Flushing, Rabbinical Seminary of America is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular theological and ministerial studies programs. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Northeastern Seminary

Rochester, NY

Northeastern Seminary landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular theological and ministerial studies programs. Northeastern Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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St Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, SBSTM is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Unification Theological Seminary ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York list. UTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Barrytown.

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Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in New York ranking. Saint Vladimirs Orthodox Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Yonkers.

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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
Pennsylvania 523
Maryland 49
New Jersey 237
District of Columbia 180

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 20 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jonund.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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