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2024 Best Theology Schools in Pennsylvania

4 Colleges in Pennsylvania
156 Theology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #127 in popularity, theology is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of theology. Combined, these schools handed out 156 degrees in theology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Theology School

Best Theology Schools in Pennsylvania The theology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Theology rankings. For our Best Overall Theology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Theology
Master's Degrees in Theology
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Theology Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Theology in Pennsylvania

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Theology

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Westminster Theological Seminary is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in theology. Westminster Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Glenside.

There were roughly 24 theology students who graduated with this degree at Westminster Theological Seminary in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in theology from Westminster Theological Seminary

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Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
36 Theology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in theology has to look into Eastern University. Located in the large suburb of Saint Davids, EU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were roughly 36 theology students who graduated with this degree at EU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in theology from Eastern University

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Missio Seminary
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA

Missio Seminary is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in theology. Missio Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

There were approximately 9 theology students who graduated with this degree at Missio Seminary in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in theology from Missio Seminary

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in theology needs to check out Lancaster Theological Seminary. Located in the city of Lancaster, Lancaster Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 8 theology students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Theological Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in theology from Lancaster Theological Seminary

Best Theology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 495
Maryland 618 43
New Jersey 614 80
District of Columbia 441 93

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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 291
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies 127
Rabbinical Studies 5

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