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2025 Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Minnesota

3 Colleges in Minnesota
186 Divinity Studies Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in divinity/ministry, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #113 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of divinity/ministry. Combined, these schools handed out 186 degrees in divinity/ministry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Divinity/Ministry School

Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Minnesota Your choice of divinity/ministry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for divinity/ministry schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Divinity/Ministry Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Divinity Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Divinity Studies

The divinity studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in Minnesota. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Divinity/Ministry in Minnesota

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the divinity studies degree levels they offer.

Top Minnesota Schools in Divinity Studies

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MN
35 Divinity Studies Degrees Awarded

Bethel University Minnesota is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 35 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MN
16.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Northwestern - St Paul is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in divinity/ministry. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Paul. A Best Colleges rank of #441 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were about 6 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in divinity/ministry from University of Northwestern - St Paul

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Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MN

Crown College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in divinity/ministry. Crown is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius. This college ranks 50th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 6 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Crown in the most recent data year.

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Best Divinity/Ministry Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Divinity/Ministry Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 693 381
Iowa 648 48
Kansas 599 18
South Dakota 381 30

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One of 5 majors within the Theological & Ministerial Studies area of study, Divinity/Ministry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology 100
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 53
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 42

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