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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theology in the Plains States Region

26 Colleges in the Plains States Region
336 Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in theology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #45 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.

College Factual reviewed 26 schools in the Plains States Region 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 336 master's degrees in theology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Theology School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theology in the Plains States Region Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in theology matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Theology in the Plains States Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for theology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some 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.

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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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for theology.

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

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

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119 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MO
#2 Best Quality In MO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary if you wish to pursue a master's degree in theology. Located in the large city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Missouri.

There were about 119 theology students who graduated with this degree at MBTS in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in theology from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Concordia Seminary
Saint Louis, MO
30 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MO
#1 Best Quality In MO

Concordia Seminary is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theology. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Concordia Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Missouri.

There were about 30 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Concordia Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology from Concordia Seminary

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Luther Seminary
Saint Paul, MN
27 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MN
#1 Best Quality In MN

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in theology has to look into Luther Seminary. Luther Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Minnesota.

There were roughly 27 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Luther Seminary in the most recent data year.

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15 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in theology needs to check out Bethlehem College & Seminary. Bethlehem College & Seminary is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Minneapolis.

There were roughly 15 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Bethlehem College & Seminary in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in theology from Bethlehem College & Seminary

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13 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MN
#4 Best Quality In MN

Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Minnesota.

There were approximately 13 theology students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology from University of Northwestern - St Paul

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13 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MO
#3 Best Quality In MO

Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Covenant Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Missouri.

There were about 13 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Covenant Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology from Covenant Theological Seminary

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Kenrick Glennon Seminary
Saint Louis, MO
13 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Kenrick Glennon Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 13 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at Kenrick Glennon Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology from Kenrick Glennon Seminary

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13 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MN
#2 Best Quality In MN

Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Paul. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Minnesota.

There were about 13 theology students who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology from Bethel University Minnesota

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Saint Johns University
Collegeville, MN
12 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In MN
#3 Best Quality In MN

SJU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Collegeville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in theology in Minnesota.

There were approximately 12 theology individuals who graduated with this degree at SJU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology from Saint Johns University

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Newman University
Wichita, KS
11 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Newman University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Wichita.

There were about 11 theology students who graduated with this degree at Newman University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in theology from Newman University

Best Theology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular theology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 346 209
Minnesota 345 83
Iowa 287 12
Kansas 244 22
Nebraska 200 1

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One of 4 majors within the Theological & Ministerial Studies area of study, Theology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry 408
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 81

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