2027 Best Theology Schools in Minnesota
Theology 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.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for theology students.
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Best Schools for Theology in Minnesota
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall theology education in Minnesota.
Top Schools in Theology
No school ranked higher than Saint Johns University this year for theology. Located in the rural area of Collegeville, Saint Johns University is a small private not-for-profit university. Saint Johns University graduates 75% of students within six years. Saint Johns University awarded about 17 theology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the theology program make about $47,238 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,646.
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Bethel University Minnesota came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best theology schools. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Bethel University Minnesota graduates 71% of students within six years. Bethel University Minnesota awarded about 15 theology degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their theology degree from Bethel University Minnesota earn around $46,813 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,639 to complete this degree.
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Luther Seminary is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in theology, ranking #3. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Luther Seminary is a small private not-for-profit institution. About 46 theology degrees were awarded at Luther Seminary in the most recent year. Theology graduates of Luther Seminary earn a median of $60,439 early in their careers.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 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).
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