College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2023 Most Focused Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Massachusetts

6 Ranked Colleges
$31,500 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Divinity/Ministry is the 113th most popular major in the country with 6,777 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across Massachusetts, there were 174 divinity/ministry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in divinity/ministry. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in divinity/ministry.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Rankings by Degree Other Award Levels
Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More Divinity Studies Rankings Other Ranking Categories

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts”.

Top 6 Most Focused Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Massachusetts

1

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Pope St John XXIII National Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Weston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 14 ’s divinity studies degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Pope St. John XXIII Seminary

2

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts. Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a small school located in Brookline, Massachusetts that handed out 12 ’s divinity studies degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

3
Saint John's Seminary crest
Saint John's Seminary
Brighton, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint John’s Seminary. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts. Brighton, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s divinity studies degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Saint John’s Seminary

4
Gordon - Conwell Seminary crest
Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary
South Hamilton, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts. Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. It awarded 63 ’s divinity studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

5
Harvard crest
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts list. Harvard University is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 39 ’s divinity studies degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Divinity/Ministry at Harvard

6
Boston U crest
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Divinity Studies Major in Massachusetts ranking, coming in at #6. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s divinity studies degrees to 15 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Divinity/Ministry at Boston U

Notes and References

References

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

Credits

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options