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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region

13 Colleges
$41,297 Avg Salary
$17,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies 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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The Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in the New England Region 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.

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

Our analysis found Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for theological and ministerial studies students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hamilton.

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#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 13 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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Holy Apostles College and Seminary ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Cromwell, Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology 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. Located in the large suburb of Brookline, Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#9

Saint John's Seminary

Brighton, MA

With a ranking of #9, Saint John’s Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. Saint John's Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brighton.

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With a ranking of #10, Pope St John XXIII National Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the large suburb of Weston, Pope St. John XXIII Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best theological and ministerial studies schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 582
Connecticut 209
Rhode Island 6
Maine 39

One of 7 majors within the area of study, theological and ministerial studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 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.

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