2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies in Michigan

If you pursue a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #21 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 236 master's degrees in theological and ministerial studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theological & Ministerial Studies School for Your Master's Degree

The theology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies in Michigan ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of theological and ministerial studies students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for theological and ministerial studies.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Theological & Ministerial Studies in Michigan

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies.

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

1

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

115 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Andrews University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies. Located in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in theological and ministerial studies in Michigan.

There were about 115 theological and ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at Andrews in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Calvin Theological Seminary
Grand Rapids, MI

53 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies needs to take a look at Calvin Theological Seminary. Calvin Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.

There were approximately 53 theological and ministerial studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Calvin Seminary in the most recent data year.

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3

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

23 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies has to take a look at Cornerstone University. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in theological and ministerial studies in Michigan.

There were roughly 23 theological and ministerial studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Cornerstone in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Sacred Heart Major Seminary
Detroit, MI

20 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Sacred Heart Major Seminary if you wish to pursue a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies. Located in the city of Detroit, SHMS is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were about 20 theological and ministerial studies individuals who graduated with this degree at SHMS in the most recent data year.

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5

Rochester University
Rochester Hills, MI

18 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

RU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

There were roughly 18 theological and ministerial studies individuals who graduated with this degree at RU in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Ecumenical Theological Seminary
Detroit, MI

7 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

ETS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Detroit.

There were about 7 theological and ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at ETS in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Located in the suburb of Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in theological and ministerial studies from Spring Arbor University

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	219	581
Ohio	195	249
Indiana	181	291
Wisconsin	166	67

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Theological & Ministerial Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Theological & Ministerial Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Theology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry	174
Theology	49
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies	13

Majors Similar to Theology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	80
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	25
Biblical Studies	20
Religious Education	13

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.