2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Massachusetts

Divinity/Ministry is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #31 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 190 master's degrees in divinity/ministry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Divinity/Ministry School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in divinity studies matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in Massachusetts 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 divinity/ministry, 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 Divinity/Ministry Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for divinity/ministry.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Divinity/Ministry in Massachusetts

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Divinity Studies Students Working on Their Master's

1

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary
South Hamilton, MA

99 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in divinity/ministry. Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Hamilton. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in divinity/ministry in Massachusetts.

There were about 99 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Gordon - Conwell Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in divinity/ministry from Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

2

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

47 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Harvard University is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in divinity/ministry in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 47 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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3

Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Brookline, MA

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in divinity/ministry has to check out Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Brookline. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in divinity/ministry in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 17 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in divinity/ministry from Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

4

Saint John's Seminary
Brighton, MA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint John's Seminary is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the city of Brighton, Saint John's Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 14 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Saint John's Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in divinity/ministry from Saint John’s Seminary

5

Pope St John XXIII National Seminary
Weston, MA

13 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Weston, Pope St. John XXIII Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 13 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Pope St. John XXIII Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in divinity/ministry from Pope St John XXIII National Seminary

6

Boston University
Boston, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in divinity/ministry from Boston University

Best Divinity/Ministry Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Divinity/Ministry Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	293	57

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Divinity/Ministry Related Rankings by Major

Divinity/Ministry is one of 4 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theology	247
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies	76
Rabbinical Studies	10

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jonund. More about our data sources and methodologies.