Theology and Religious StudiesNorth America

785 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in North America

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology

Abbeville, United States

Arts

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology (SHSST) offers two distinct master of arts degree paths, each providing outstanding opportunities for lay students to enrich their faith lives and their ability to serve God’s Church. Specifically, the SHSST Arts Program strives to provide a deep exploration of the meaning of the Christian faith in today’s world.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$22,500/yr

University of Redlands4,1(13)

Redlands, United States

Common Master of Arts

In affiliation with the Graduate Theological Union, this two-year intensive Common Master of Arts program at University of Redlands focuses on one theological discipline and draws on a close working relationship with a faculty advisor in a specific area of study.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,150/yr

Indiana Wesleyan University3,6(5)

Online

Ministry (Online)

Ministry (Online) is offered by Indiana Wesleyan University. The Master of Arts in Ministry is a 36 hour online degree designed to be done while you are serving or volunteering in ministry.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$9,918/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theology and Social Work

The Theology and Social Work two dual degree programs at Boston University combine the School of Theology Master of Divinity and Master of Theological Studies with a Master of Social Work from BU’s School of Social Work.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$39,368/yr

Biola University4,6(11)

La Mirada, United States

Christian Ministry and Leadership

Christian Ministry and Leadership at Biola University with concentrations in Pastoral Care and Counseling, and Preaching and Pastoral Ministry is designed as a professional program for specialized ministry.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

2 years$12,672/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Online

Divinity - Biblical Languages 90 hrs.

This Divinity - Biblical Languages 90 hrs MDiv program from the Liberty University provides the opportunity to study the original language of the Bible and use that knowledge to succeed in ministry.

Master Part-time Online

$36,900/full

Columbia International University4,1(7)

Columbia, United States

Chaplaincy

Columbia International University offers the Chaplaincy MDiv (Master of Divinity) program.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years, 4 months$17,678/yr

Dallas Baptist University4,3(3)

Dallas, United States

Family Ministry

The Family Ministry program from Dallas Baptist University also approaches the family from a therapeutic perspective regarding the specific needs of certain life-stages and how to appropriately respond to family crises.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online +2

1 year$49,716/yr

Union Presbyterian Seminary

Charlotte, United States +1

Divinity

Students come to seminary for the Divinity program of the Union Presbyterian Seminary in search of knowledge, skills for ministry, and a profound experience in community of the gospel’s liberating power.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$13,500/yr

College of Saint Benedict & Saint John's University4,5(2)

New York City, United States

Theological Studies

The Theological Studies degree at College of Saint Benedict & Saint John's University provides students with a solid theological foundation that prepares them for advanced theological study and for teaching and leadership roles in Christian communities. Students interested in pursuing a doctorate will benefit from this course of study.

Master Full-time On-campus +2

2 years$18,450/yr

Oblate School of Theology

San Antonio, United States

Pastoral Ministry

The Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry at Oblate School of Theology is a professional degree program that prepares graduates to engage and advance the Church’s mission and ministry in the world.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +2

1 year$31,860/yr

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Chicago, United States

Divinity

At the heart of the Divinity program from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is our commitment to equip students to bear witness to the gospel and be agents of social transformation in our changing church and world.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$18,000/yr

Graduate Theological Union4,0(5)

Berkeley, United States

Sociology of Religion

The Sociology of Religion program at Graduate Theological Union will have students acquire the requisite skills to investigate “lived religion” both over time and amid contemporary contexts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,000/yr

Claremont School of Theology

Claremont, United States

Theological Studies

The Theological Studies program of Claremont School of Theology is designed to combine academic excellence with in depth theological studies in a particular area of concentration in order to provide a foundation for further graduate study and general education and enrichment.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,520/yr

Saint Ambrose University4,0(84)

Davenport, United States

Pastoral Theology

Master of Pastoral Theology program offered by Saint Ambrose University is connected with the Deacon Formation Program of the Catholic Diocese of Davenport and prepares students for leadership roles in religious communities while embracing ecumenical perspectives and diversity.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$18,880/yr

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary4,0(1)

Pittsburgh, United States

Theological Studies

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary offers a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) degree where our customizable curriculum engages scriptural study and features theological research courses. Students focus their studies on one or more theological disciplines to prepare for future graduate study, Christian education careers, or general education purposes.

M.A. Full-time +2 Blended

2 years$8,820/yr

The Master's University4,0(3)

Online

Biblical Studies

Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from The Master’s University is a fully online graduate Bible degree with no on-campus requirements.

M.A. Full-time Online

1½ year$10,200/yr

Saint Leo University4,4(19)

Florida City, United States

Theology

Saint Leo University's Master's Degree in Theology provides students with an in-depth understanding of the theological traditions of the Catholic Church, as well as the opportunity to explore contemporary issues in theology.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$10,440/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Lynchburg, United States

Theological Studies

Seeking an introductory graduate degree in religion so you can serve in ministry or a supportive role in your local church? This Theological Studies degree at Liberty University, with specialized options in Biblical Studies, Church History, and Theology will equip you with a solid understanding of the fundamentals of the Bible, Christian theology, and the Christian church.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$5,700/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Online

Pastoral Counseling - Theology (Online)

Liberty University’s Pastoral Counseling - Theology (Online) degree is designed to train ministry professionals and church leaders to become pastoral counselors in Christian ministries and agency-based, non-licensure settings.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$5,700/yr