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2024 Best Theology Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges in Massachusetts
305 Theology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #127 in popularity, theology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for theology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 305 degrees in theology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theology School

Best Theology Schools in Massachusetts The theology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Theology rankings. For our Best Overall Theology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Theology
Master's Degrees in Theology
Doctor's Degrees in Theology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Theology Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Theology in Massachusetts

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Theology

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
87 Theology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in theology has to check out Harvard University. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.

There were roughly 87 theology students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in theology from Harvard University

2
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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
90 Theology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in theology has to check out Boston College. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

There were roughly 90 theology students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in theology from Boston College

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
42 Theology Degrees Awarded

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in theology. Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hamilton.

There were approximately 42 theology students who graduated with this degree at Gordon - Conwell Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in theology from Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

Best Theology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Theology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Connecticut538119
Rhode Island4368
Maine39645
New Hampshire3952

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Theology is one of 5 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry174
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies104
Rabbinical Studies10
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies4

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