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2024 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Iowa

2 Colleges in Iowa
92 Theology Degrees Awarded
$54,975 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in theological & ministerial studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #63 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 92 degrees in theological & ministerial studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Iowa list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Theological & Ministerial Studies in Iowa

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the theology degree levels they offer.

Top Iowa Schools in Theology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Theology Degrees Awarded
5.6% Growth in Graduates

Wartburg Theological Seminary is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in theological & ministerial studies. Located in the small city of Dubuque, Wartburg Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Theological & Ministerial Studies degree recipients from Wartburg Theological Seminary receive an earnings boost of about $22,926 above the average income of theological & ministerial studies majors.

More information about a degree in theological & ministerial studies from Wartburg Theological Seminary

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Theology Degrees Awarded
34.3% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Dubuque if you want to pursue a degree in theological & ministerial studies. UD is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Dubuque.

Students who receive their degree from the theology program make about $32,049 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in theological & ministerial studies from University of Dubuque

Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 396
Missouri 283 781
Kansas 266 108
Nebraska 238 28
North Dakota 210 35
South Dakota 204 32

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One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Theological & Ministerial Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Theology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry 48
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 26
Theology 18

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Majors Similar to Theology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biblical Studies 101
Missionary Studies 10
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 9
Religious Education 6
Sacred Music 4

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