Theology and Religious StudiesNorth America

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

Houston Christian University3,8(6)

Online

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.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$11,160/yr

Xavier University3,8(19)

Cincinnati, United States

Theology

The Theology programme from Xavier University, offered through the Institute for Spirituality and Social Justice, invites you on a journey of intellectual and spiritual growth in the Ignatian tradition.

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

1 year$22,170/yr

Columbia International University4,1(7)

Columbia, United States

Theological Studies

The M.A. (Theological Studies) offered by Columbia International University provides you with an interdisciplinary knowledge of Biblical studies, church history, intercultural studies, and theology. It prepares you to engage in research and analysis that is informed by those disciplines and contributes to the advance of ministry in the church, missions, or marketplace.

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

1 year$23,100/yr

Eastern University3,7(18)

Philadelphia, United States

Theological Studies

Palmer's Theological Studies degree at Eastern University prepares women and men for careers in parachurch ministry, public policy, and teaching, among others, and encourages approaching all vocations as ministry.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,520/yr

Lee University4,0(5)

Cleveland, United States

Ministry Studies

The primary purpose of the M.A. in Ministry Studies at Lee University is to provide training for ministers in light of a growing consensus that ministers in the twenty-first century need more training to be effective in vocational ministry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,180/yr

Holy Apostles College and Seminary4,3(3)

Cromwell, United States

Theology - Sacred Scripture

The courses of the Theology - Sacred Scripture program of the Holy Apostles College and Seminary are designed to provide the student with a comprehensive understanding and love of Scripture, the soul of theology.

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

2 years$7,884/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Online

Christian Apologetics (Non-Thesis) (Online)

Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics (Non-Thesis) (Online) is a Christian ministry degree programme. Our online Christian apologetics courses can provide you with the philosophical, historical, and biblical knowledge to defend the truth claims of Christianity.

M.A. Part-time Online

1½ year$9,840/yr

Pentecostal Theological Seminary

Online

Theology

The Master of Theology at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary is designed to equip individuals with the skills and competencies necessary to excel as researchers, authors and/or instructors of religion in post-secondary academic environments.

Master Full-time Online

1 year$17,700/yr

Grand Canyon University4,1(18)

Phoenix, United States

Divinity

Prepare to fulfill your mission in life by earning your Master of Divinity at Grand Canyon University. Scholars undergo a rigorous program of ministry training and biblical and theological study to lay the framework for a future career ministering to God’s people.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$16,500/yr

Palm Beach Atlantic University4,0(6)

West Palm Beach, United States

Philosophy of Religion

The Philosophy of Religion Master is offered by Palm Beach Atlantic University. Impact churches, communities, and partners around the globe with the Master of Arts Philosophy of Religion (MAPR) program at Palm Beach Atlantic University.

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

1 year$21,600/yr

Loyola University Chicago4,1(13)

Chicago, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Pastoral Counseling

The Pastoral Counseling degree at Loyola University Chicago prepares pastoral clinicians to provide therapeutic services in faith-based contexts.

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

3 years$17,700/yr

Graduate Theological Union4,0(5)

Berkeley, United States

Religious Education

The Religious Education program at Graduate Theological Union is intended to educate scholars in the interdisciplinary field of religious education, integrates theology and interfaith studies with educational theories and practices available in both GTU and UC Berkeley.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,000/yr

Graduate Theological Union4,0(5)

Berkeley, United States

Art and Religion

The Art and Religion at Graduate Theological Union will have students focus on the theological, cultural, and spiritual meanings expressed by, and experienced through, visual, plastic, performative, liturgical, and ritual arts across local and global religious contexts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,000/yr

Samford University4,6(7)

Homewood, United States

Theological Studies

Beeson Divinity School’s Theological Studies degree at Samford University is designed for individuals who want to deepen their understanding of the Christian faith.

M.A.T. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,836/yr

Florida State University4,4(380)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History and Ethnography of Religions

The mission of the M.A. in History and Ethnography of Religions (HER) at Florida State University is to provide interdisciplinary training in the study of religion and in the historical and anthropological study of specific religious traditions covered by HER faculty.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$21,129/yr

Princeton Theological Seminary5,0(1)

Online

Theology (Justice and Public Life)

The Master of Arts in Theology (Justice and Public Life) from Princeton Theological Seminary is a two-year part-time graduate program designed for working professionals who wish to lead social change toward justice.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$21,500/yr

Aquinas Institute of Theology3,3(3)

Saint Louis, United States

Theology and Health Care Ethics

The Theology and Health Care Ethics program at Aquinas Institute of Theology combines a Dominican approach to theology shaped by an 800-year-old intellectual tradition with the expertise demanded for success in the field of health care ethics.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$20,700/yr

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Essex, United States

Biblical Languages

In this Biblical Languages degree at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, you will also have opportunities to explore other ancient languages, such as Ugaritic, Aramaic, Latin and Akkadian, to further your knowledge of the Scriptures.

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

2 years$26,250/yr

University of San Diego4,0(7)

San Diego, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Theology

A focus on Franciscan theology and scholarship. The Master of Arts in Theology offered by University of San Diego prepares students for scholarly research, ministerial careers, and service in the Franciscan tradition.

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

2 years$18,165/yr

Pepperdine University4,3(6)

Malibu Beach, United States

Divinity

Divinity from Pepperdine University is a three-year professional program designed to prepare recipients for various ministries in the church, and to provide the required educational experiences for those applying for D.Min. and Ph.D. programs.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$49,610/yr