2024 Best Theology Schools in Texas
8
Colleges in Texas
186
Theology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
theology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #127 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 Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of theology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 186 degrees in theology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Theology School
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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for theology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
Pick Your Theology Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Theology Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Theology in Texas
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 Texas Schools in Theology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In TX
Dallas Theological Seminary is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in theology. Located in the city of Dallas, DTS Dallas is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
There were about 2 theology students who graduated with this degree at DTS Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in theology from Dallas Theological Seminary
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
34
Theology Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Southern Methodist University if you wish to pursue a degree in theology. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 34 theology students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in theology from Southern Methodist University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
36
Theology Degrees Awarded
Houston Baptist University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in theology. HBU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Houston. This university ranks 67th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 36 theology students who graduated with this degree at HBU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in theology from Houston Baptist University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
18th
Most Popular In TX
It's hard to beat Criswell College if you wish to pursue a degree in theology. Criswell College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Dallas.
There were roughly 1 theology students who graduated with this degree at Criswell College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in theology from Criswell College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
Located in the city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #996 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DBU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 theology students who graduated with this degree at DBU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in theology from Dallas Baptist University