2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Lay Ministry in Missouri

Lay Ministry isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #440 in popularity out of 1095 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of lay ministry. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 7 master's degrees in lay ministry during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for lay ministry.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Lay Ministry in Missouri

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for lay ministry students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Lay Ministry Students Working on Their Master's

1

Urshan Graduate School of Theology
Florissant, MO

5 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Urshan Graduate School of Theology is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in lay ministry. Urshan Graduate School of Theology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Florissant. More information about a master’s in lay ministry from Urshan Graduate School of Theology

2

Covenant Theological Seminary
Saint Louis, MO

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Covenant Theological Seminary is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in lay ministry. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Covenant Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in lay ministry in Missouri. More information about a master’s in lay ministry from Covenant Theological Seminary

Best Lay Ministry Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Lay Ministry Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	345	3
South Dakota	123	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Lay Ministry

One of 6 majors within the Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries area of study, Lay Ministry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Lay Ministry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	6
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.