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2024 Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

4 Colleges in the Plains States Region
101 Doctor's Degrees
Ranked #44 in popularity, divinity/ministry is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 101 doctor's degrees in divinity/ministry during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Divinity/Ministry School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of divinity/ministry for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality divinity studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for divinity/ministry students working on their doctor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Divinity/Ministry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Divinity/Ministry in the Plains States Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for divinity/ministry students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Divinity Studies

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Annual Graduates

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in divinity/ministry. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.More information about a doctorate in divinity/ministry from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Bethel University Minnesota is a great option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in divinity/ministry from Bethel University Minnesota

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Evangel University
Springfield, MO
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Evangel University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in divinity/ministry. Evangel is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Springfield.More information about a doctorate in divinity/ministry from Evangel University

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Luther Seminary
Saint Paul, MN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Luther Seminary if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Luther Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in divinity/ministry from Luther Seminary

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

Nazarene Theological Seminary is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in divinity/ministry. Nazarene Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.More information about a doctorate in divinity/ministry from Nazarene Theological Seminary

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of St. Paul, United Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in divinity/ministry from United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities

Best Divinity/Ministry Colleges by State

Explore the best divinity/ministry colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 199 17
Missouri 175 79
Kansas 134 1
South Dakota 57 2

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Divinity/Ministry is one of 5 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology 70
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 19

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