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2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Minnesota

10 Colleges
$39,421 Avg Salary
$20,034 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies School for You

With 312 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, theological and ministerial studies is the #25 most popular major in Minnesota.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Minnesota 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.

#1

Luther Seminary

Saint Paul, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Luther Seminary the most popular school in Minnesota for theological and ministerial studies students. Luther Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#2

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bethel University Minnesota is a great place for theological and ministerial studies students. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Bethlehem College & Seminary

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bethlehem College & Seminary. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Minnesota list. Bethlehem College & Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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Out of the 10 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities landed the # 4 spot on the list. United Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Brighton.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, MN

Saint Johns University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Collegeville, SJU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

Crown College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Minnesota ranking. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

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University of Northwestern - St Paul 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. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

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#9

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for theological and ministerial studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#10

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

Martin Luther College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular theological and ministerial studies programs. Located in the town of New Ulm, MLC 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

Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 771
Iowa 77
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.

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 10 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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