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785 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in North America
Philosophy - History of Philosophy
The Philosophy - History of Philosophy program of Holy Apostles College and Seminary provides the student with a comprehensive understanding of the history of philosophical thought from the pre-Socratic period to the present day. Emphasis is placed on Ancient, Arabic, Medieval, Modern, and Contemporary philosophy.
Chaplaincy
Chaplaincy at Loma Linda University is a professional degree that prepares students for ministry as chaplains. It combines foundational theological knowledge with specialty training and clinical experience.
Echo (Theology)
Echo (Theology) is a two-year graduate service program at University of Notre Dame that offers participants the opportunity to earn an M.A. in theology from the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Theology, to serve the Church as a parish catechetical leader or as a theology teacher in a Catholic school, and to live in an intentional faith community while engaging in integrative formation.
Divinity
The Divinity program of Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a professional degree designed for men preparing to be ordained to the Catholic Priesthood or permanent Diaconate.
Theological - Historical Studies Online
As you embark on the next step of your higher education, if you are interested in teaching and research, then the Master of Arts in Theological - Historical Studies Online from Oral Roberts University might be a great place for you to land. In this plan, you will be equipped to communicate the doctrines of faith and the history of Christianity.
Religious Studies
The MA and the PhD in Religious Studies are awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the college of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The MA is offered with or without a thesis at The University of Iowa.
Magis Catholic Teacher Corps
Complete a master’s degree while gaining practical experience in teaching through the Magis Catholic Teacher Corps. The program at Creighton University is dedicated to the formation of enthusiastic, faith-filled, and highly motivated teachers in direct service to Catholic elementary and secondary schools across the greater Midwest.

Pastoral Counseling - Parent and Child or Adolescent (Online)
Liberty University’s Pastoral Counseling - Parent and Child or Adolescent (Online) degree is designed to train chaplains, ministry professionals, and church leaders to become biblical counselors in Christian ministries and agency-based, non-licensure settings.
Theology
The Master of Theology program (ThM) at Princeton Theological Seminary is designed for students who wish to improve or deepen their preparation for ministry beyond the level reached by their MDiv degree or MTS, or who desire to acquire preparation for specialized ministries of the church
Theology
Theology from The University of St. Thomas (UST) seeks to instill competency in major topics in the study of Catholicism and in the methods of investigation and research appropriate to the discipline of theology.
Missional Ministry
The University of Missio Seminary offers a degree in Missional Ministry. An MA in Missional Ministry supports any contextual ministry with core curriculum featuring practical ministry, biblical studies, and missional theology.
Muslim-Christian Relations
Columbia International University offers the Muslim-Christian Relations MDiv (Master of Divinity) program.
Judaic Studies
University of Connecticut Judaic Studies graduate program provides a unique opportunity for students with specialized interests in Jewish literature, culture, and history to pursue their research in the context of other relevant literatures, cultures, and languages, all of which are integrated within UConn's Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages (LCL).

Divinity - Healthcare Chaplaincy
This Divinity - Healthcare Chaplaincy MDiv program from the Liberty University contains foundational knowledge needed for any spiritual leader, courses relating specifically to chaplaincy, and information on working with people who are a part of the healthcare system.
Theological Studies
Theological Studies from Harvard University offers students the opportunity to explore how different elements of religion relate to language, culture, and the evolution of different faith traditions.
Spiritual Formation
Northwest Nazarene University’s online Master of Divinity degree in Spiritual Formation empowers you to explore classic spiritual disciplines, journey with a mentor in your own ministry context, discover spiritual direction and learn from our well-published faculty with over two decades of experience teaching Spiritual Formation.
Cross-cultural Ministry
Whether you are called to the mission field in another country or to a cross-cultural context across the street, the Cross-cultural Ministry program of Dallas Theological Seminary can prepare you to love your neighbors well with the truth of the gospel.
Chaplain Ministries
The Chaplain Ministries program offered by Liberty University will give you the skills you’ll need to be a chaplain in today’s world.

Religion - Christian Apologetics
The Master of Arts in Religion - Christian Apologetics at Liberty University – Thesis Track can provide the background and training to defend the Christian faith and fulfill the Great Commission by bringing more people into the loving arms of Christ.
Apologetics
This Apologetics program from Houston Christian University is 100% online with no residency requirement, it has same curriculum as the residential program, and it features the same small, seminar-style classes with our excellent faculty. UK students in the online program will have Dr. Michael Ward, who is based in Oxford, as their faculty advisor.