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

Ranked #21 in popularity, theological and ministerial studies is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of theological and ministerial studies. Combined, these schools handed out 16 master's degrees in theological and ministerial studies to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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 theological and ministerial studies.

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

Below you'll see a list of 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

Sioux Falls Seminary
Sioux Falls, SD

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Sioux Falls Seminary is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Sioux Falls, North American Baptist Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in theological and ministerial studies in South Dakota. More information about a master’s in theological and ministerial studies from Sioux Falls Seminary

2

Institute of Lutheran Theology
Brookings, SD

2 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in theological and ministerial studies has to look into Institute of Lutheran Theology. Located in the remote town of Brookings, ILT is a private not-for-profit school with a student population. More information about a master’s in theological and ministerial studies from Institute of Lutheran Theology

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	184	472
Minnesota	169	250
Iowa	146	57
Kansas	144	35
Nebraska	116	15
North Dakota	100	12

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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	16

Most Popular Majors Related to Theology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	8
Biblical Studies	6

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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