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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in the New England Region

8 Colleges in the New England Region
256 Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in divinity/ministry, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #31 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of divinity/ministry. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 256 master's degrees in divinity/ministry during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in the New England Region Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in divinity studies matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Divinity/Ministry in the New England Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality divinity/ministry program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for divinity/ministry.

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in divinity/ministry.

Most Well Attended Schools for Divinity Studies Students Working on Their Master's

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99 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
#2 Best Quality In MA

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in divinity/ministry has to take a look at Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary. Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hamilton. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in divinity/ministry in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 99 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Gordon - Conwell Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
59 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CT
#1 Best Quality In CT

Yale University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in divinity/ministry. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in divinity/ministry in Connecticut.

There were roughly 59 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
47 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MA
#1 Best Quality In MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Harvard University if you want to pursue a master's degree in divinity/ministry. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in divinity/ministry in Massachusetts.

There were about 47 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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17 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MA
#3 Best Quality In MA

Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in divinity/ministry. Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Brookline. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in divinity/ministry in Massachusetts.

There were about 17 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Hellenic College - Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in the most recent data year.

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14 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Brighton, Saint John's Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were about 14 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Saint John's Seminary in the most recent data year.

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13 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Weston, Pope St. John XXIII Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 13 divinity/ministry individuals who graduated with this degree at Pope St. John XXIII Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in divinity/ministry from Pope St John XXIII National Seminary

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7 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Cromwell.

There were approximately 7 divinity/ministry students who graduated with this degree at Holy Apostles College and Seminary in the most recent data year.

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#6 Most Popular In MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in divinity/ministry from Boston University

Best Divinity/Ministry Colleges by State

Explore the most popular divinity/ministry schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Massachusetts526189
Connecticut29357

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Divinity/Ministry is one of 4 different types of Theological & Ministerial Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Divinity Studies

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Theology373
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies119
Rabbinical Studies10

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