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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Iowa

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With 77 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #34 most popular major in Iowa.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Iowa 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for theology majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Wartburg Theological Seminary the most popular school in Iowa for theological and ministerial studies students. Wartburg Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Dubuque.

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#2

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

The excellent programs at University of Dubuque helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best theological and ministerial studies schools in Iowa. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, FBBC&TS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, IA

Out of the 4 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Ambrose University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 771
Minnesota 312
Kansas 44
Nebraska 27
North Dakota 16
South Dakota 37

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

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 4 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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