2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theology in Maryland

Ranked #45 in popularity, theology 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 Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of theology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 master's degrees in theology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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More Ways to Rank Theology Schools

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 theology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Theology in Maryland

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

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

1

Mount St Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mount St Mary's University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in theology. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Maryland. More information about a master’s in theology from Mount St Mary’s University

2

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Loyola University Maryland if you wish to pursue a master's degree in theology. Loyola Maryland is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. More information about a master’s in theology from Loyola University Maryland

Best Theology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Theology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	81
Pennsylvania	586	137
District of Columbia	330	75
New Jersey	323	75

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Rankings in Majors Related to Theology

Theology is one of 4 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Theology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry	18
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies	1

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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