2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in District of Columbia

A master's degree in theology and religious vocations is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #11 out of 37 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of theology and religious vocations. Combined, these schools handed out 213 master's degrees in theology and religious vocations to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theology & Religious Vocations School for Your Master's Degree

The theology and religious vocations master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theology & Religious Vocations in District of Columbia ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for theology and religious vocations, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Theology & Religious Vocations Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for theology and religious vocations.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Theology & Religious Vocations in District of Columbia

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in theology and religious vocations.

Most Well Attended Schools for Theology & Religious Vocations Students Working on Their Master's

1

Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

86 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Catholic University of America is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in theology and religious vocations. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in theology and religious vocations in District of Columbia.

There were roughly 86 theology and religious vocations individuals who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in theology and religious vocations from Catholic University of America

2

Wesley Theological Seminary
Washington, DC

69 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wesley Theological Seminary is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in theology and religious vocations. Wesley Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

There were roughly 69 theology and religious vocations individuals who graduated with this degree at Wesley Theological Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology and religious vocations from Wesley Theological Seminary

3

Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies
Washington, DC

39 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies if you wish to pursue a master's degree in theology and religious vocations. Located in the large city of Washington, PFIC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 39 theology and religious vocations individuals who graduated with this degree at PFIC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology and religious vocations from Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies

4

Howard University
Washington, DC

11 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in theology and religious vocations needs to take a look at Howard University. Howard is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.

There were approximately 11 theology and religious vocations individuals who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology and religious vocations from Howard University

5

Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
Washington, DC

8 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Washington, Pontifical John Paul II Institute is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were roughly 8 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with this degree at Pontifical John Paul II Institute in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in theology and religious vocations from Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family

Best Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	34	582
New York	33	561
New Jersey	31	783
Maryland	31	103

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Theology & Religious Vocations Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	138
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	50
Religious Education	25

Most Popular Majors Related to Theology & Religious Vocations

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	167
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	73
Philosophy & Religious Studies	56
English Language & Literature	42
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	14

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).
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