Other Theological & Ministerial Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 37 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools.
Choosing a Great Other Theological & Ministerial Studies School
The school you choose for other theological & ministerial studies can shape your career. To help, we created our Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools rankings. For our Best Overall Other Theological & Ministerial Studies School ranking, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we have developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools list, to help you choose. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
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Best Schools for Other Theological & Ministerial Studies in the United States
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other theological & ministerial studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Other Theological & Ministerial Studies
Our analysis ranked Creighton University the best school in the country for a degree in other theological & ministerial studies. Set in the city of Omaha, Creighton University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Creighton University graduates 83% of students within six years. There were roughly 27 other theological & ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at Creighton University in the most recent data year. Other Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates of Creighton University earn a median of $64,369 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,831 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong other theological & ministerial studies program will find one at Yale University, which ranked #2. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of New Haven. The six-year graduation rate is 96%. About 30 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Yale University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, other theological & ministerial studies degree recipients from Yale University generally make around $45,451. Typical student debt for the program is $14,357.
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Moody Bible Institute came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Moody Bible Institute is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 62%. About 136 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Moody Bible Institute in the most recent year. Graduates of the other theological & ministerial studies program make about $47,689 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,000.
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Viterbo University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in other theological & ministerial studies, ranking #4. Set in the city of La Crosse, Viterbo University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Viterbo University graduates 68% of students within six years. Viterbo University awarded about 12 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other theological & ministerial studies program make about $60,309 in their early career. Viterbo University graduates carry a median of $29,107 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong other theological & ministerial studies program will find one at Baylor University, which ranked #5. Set in the city of Waco, Baylor University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Baylor University graduates 80% of students within six years. About 19 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Baylor University in the most recent year. Graduates of the other theological & ministerial studies program make about $44,601 in their early career. Baylor University graduates carry a median of $23,928 in student loans.
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Dallas Theological Seminary landed the #6 spot for other theological & ministerial studies this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Dallas. About 52 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Dallas Theological Seminary in the most recent year. Students who receive their other theological & ministerial studies degree from Dallas Theological Seminary earn around $53,095 in the first couple years of their career.
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Biola University earned the #7 position for other theological & ministerial studies this year. Biola University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada. Biola University graduates 68% of students within six years. Biola University awarded about 58 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates of Biola University earn a median of $42,625 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,308.
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The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary graduates 35% of students within six years. About 19 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, other theological & ministerial studies degree recipients from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary generally make around $74,388.
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New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary came in at #9 for other theological & ministerial studies this year. Located in the city of New Orleans, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 88 other theological & ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in the most recent data year.
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Columbia International University landed the #10 spot for other theological & ministerial studies this year. Set in the city of Columbia, Columbia International University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. Columbia International University awarded about 28 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other theological & ministerial studies program make about $32,296 in their early career. Columbia International University graduates carry a median of $21,667 in student loans.
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Loyola University New Orleans ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of New Orleans. Loyola University New Orleans graduates 59% of students within six years. Loyola University New Orleans awarded about 33 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Other Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates of Loyola University New Orleans earn a median of $48,040 early in their careers. Loyola University New Orleans graduates carry a median of $26,606 in student loans.
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Fuller Theological Seminary In California came in at #12 for other theological & ministerial studies this year. Located in the city of Pasadena, Fuller Theological Seminary In California is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 112 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Fuller Theological Seminary In California in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, other theological & ministerial studies degree recipients from Fuller Theological Seminary In California generally make around $60,609.
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George Fox University landed the #13 spot for other theological & ministerial studies this year. George Fox University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 17 other theological & ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at George Fox University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other theological & ministerial studies degree from George Fox University earn around $39,270 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,324.
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Lancaster Bible College placed #14 among the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 30 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent year. Graduates of the other theological & ministerial studies program make about $35,130 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $28,507.
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Pittsburgh Theological Seminary earned the #15 position for other theological & ministerial studies this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary awarded about 60 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other theological & ministerial studies degree from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary earn around $40,231 in the first couple years of their career.
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Northwest University landed the #16 spot for other theological & ministerial studies this year. Set in the suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a small private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 23 other theological & ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at Northwest University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their other theological & ministerial studies degree from Northwest University earn around $41,139 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,696.
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Saint Vincent Seminary came in at #17 for other theological & ministerial studies this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Latrobe. About 12 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Saint Vincent Seminary in the most recent year.
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Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary placed #18 among the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Located in the suburb of Ankeny, Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit university. About 65% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 12 other theological & ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary in the most recent data year. Other Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates of Faith Baptist Bible College And Theological Seminary earn a median of $21,543 early in their careers.
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Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology ranked #19 on our 2027 list of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Located in the suburb of Brookline, Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology is a small private not-for-profit university. About 44% of students finish within six years. Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School Of Theology awarded about 10 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year.
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Cornerstone University ranked #20 on our 2027 list of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Set in the city of Grand Rapids, Cornerstone University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. There were roughly 14 other theological & ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at Cornerstone University in the most recent data year. Other Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates of Cornerstone University earn a median of $46,456 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $43,009 to complete this degree.
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Northwest University College Of Adult And Professional Studies ranked #21 on our 2027 list of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University College Of Adult And Professional Studies is a small private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 41%. There were roughly 41 other theological & ministerial studies students who graduated with this degree at Northwest University College Of Adult And Professional Studies in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other theological & ministerial studies degree recipients from Northwest University College Of Adult And Professional Studies generally make around $41,139. Students borrow a median of $22,696 to complete this degree.
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Ashland University ranked #22 on our 2027 list of the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Ashland University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland. About 60% of students finish within six years. Ashland University awarded about 13 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other theological & ministerial studies degree recipients from Ashland University generally make around $52,813. Students borrow a median of $24,536 to complete this degree.
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Lee University came in at #23 for other theological & ministerial studies this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cleveland. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. Lee University awarded about 14 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the other theological & ministerial studies program make about $42,658 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,422.
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Southwestern Assemblies Of God University placed #24 among the best other theological & ministerial studies schools. Located in the suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies Of God University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 36% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 16 other theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Southwestern Assemblies Of God University in the most recent year. Students who receive their other theological & ministerial studies degree from Southwestern Assemblies Of God University earn around $47,762 in the first couple years of their career. Southwestern Assemblies Of God University graduates carry a median of $28,248 in student loans.
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Oral Roberts University came in at #25 for other theological & ministerial studies this year. Located in the city of Tulsa, Oral Roberts University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 57%. Oral Roberts University awarded about 39 other theological & ministerial studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other theological & ministerial studies degree recipients from Oral Roberts University generally make around $34,577. Typical student debt for the program is $30,750.
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Rest of the Top 37 Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 37 schools evaluated.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
