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2024 Best Theology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

5 Colleges in Missouri
264 Master's Degrees
Ranked #49 in popularity, theology is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for theology students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 264 master's degrees in theology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Theology School for Your Master's Degree

Best Theology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri Your choice of theology for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for theology students working on their master'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 Theology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Theology in Missouri

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in theology.

Top Missouri Schools for a Master's in Theology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
163 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in theology has to look into Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Located in the city of Kansas City, MBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a master’s in theology from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Concordia Seminary
Saint Louis, MO
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17 Annual Graduates

Concordia Seminary is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in theology. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Concordia Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in theology from Concordia Seminary

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
21 Annual Graduates

Covenant Theological Seminary is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theology. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Covenant Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in theology from Covenant Theological Seminary

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

Evangel University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in theology. Located in the city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in theology from Evangel University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Kansas City, Nazarene Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a master’s in theology from Nazarene Theological Seminary

Best Theology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Theology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 355 81
Iowa 298 9
Kansas 254 27
Nebraska 211 0

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Divinity/Ministry 271
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 25

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