Christian StudiesNorth America

488 Master's degrees in Christian Studies in North America

Grace College and Seminary5,0(1)

Abbeville, United States

Pastoral Studies

Students seeking preparation for general pastoral ministry, particularly the role of senior pastor and the responsibility for the theological and administrative leadership of a local church in the United States, are encouraged to pursue the M.Div. with a Pastoral Studies concentration at Grace College and Seminary.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$11,750/yr

Villanova University3,9(11)

Philadelphia, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Theology

Studying Theology and ministry within the Augustinian tradition is a crucial component of inquiry at Villanova University.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$21,288/yr

Columbia Theological Seminary5,0(1)

Decatur, United States

Divinity

Divinity from Columbia Theological Seminary may lead to careers such as pastor, teacher, evangelist, chaplain, missionary, or a variety of ordained church leadership opportunities.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$20,940/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Lynchburg, United States

Church Multiplication

If you’re passionate about reaching people with the Gospel and want to become equipped for church planting, this Church Multiplication programme from Liberty University can help prepare you to step into that calling.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$5,700/yr

Asbury Theological Seminary3,0(2)

Willow Street, United States

Christian Spiritual Direction

Asbury Theological Seminary’s 48-hour Master of Arts in Christian Spiritual Direction prepares you with knowledge and formational practice for successfully serving as a spiritual director in service to the Christian Church.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$18,000/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The MA in Religious Studies program from University of British Columbia is the only program in Canada to offer students the opportunity to focus on the early religious traditions of the Mediterranean and Middle East.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Online

Religion - Christian Apologetics (Online)

If you are looking to sharpen your defense of the Christian faith, defend the existence of God, and communicate a Christian worldview to others, then Liberty University’s Religion - Christian Apologetics (Online) degree may be for you.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$12,300/yr

Claremont School of Theology

Claremont, United States

Divinity

The Divinity program of Claremont School of Theology combines academic excellence with spiritual formation and social engagement, to prepare students for service and leadership in many possible settings.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$26,520/yr

Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary

Boynton Beach, United States

Theological Studies

The Master of Arts Theological Studies is a graduate program of theology for lay and religious students at Saint Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,200/yr

Pentecostal Theological Seminary

Online

Theological Studies (Pentecostal Theology)

The Theological Studies (Pentecostal Theology) concentration at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary is designed to give students the opportunity to acquire advanced integrative knowledge and skills in Christian theology, with particular focus on constructive theology in the Pentecostal tradition and understanding of the history of Wesleyan-Pentecostal theology and spirituality.

Master Full-time +2 Online

2 years$16,912/yr

Fresno Pacific University4,0(1)

Fresno, United States

Divinity

Pastoral leadership in today’s ever-changing world requires theological conviction grounded in rigorous study. Join the Divinity degree at Fresno Pacific University to learn more.

Master Full-time On-campus

4 years$13,860/yr

Southeastern University Florida4,6(5)

Lakeland, United States

Biblical Studies

Biblical Studies program at Southeastern University Florida is designed to give you the skills to understand scripture, the Savior it describes, the historical setting in which it was written, and responsible ways to interpret it for a new generation.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$26,160/yr

University of Toronto4,1(296)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Religion

The Department for the Study of Religion at University of Toronto offers a Master of Arts program in the study of religion and facilitates research and publication on religion.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,427/yr

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary

Florida City, United States

Divinity

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary’s online seminary in Divinity provides high quality Christian master’s degrees that will help you further your ministry with in-depth studies of God’s Word.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2½ years$9,600/yr

Fordham University4,3(23)

Manhattan, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Christian Spirituality

The Master of Arts degree (M.A.) in Christian Spirituality at Fordham University provides preparation for work in general Christian ministry, in spiritual direction, or in preparation for an academic career in teaching. The program can also assist those who wish to complement their personal spiritual journey with an academic foundation in scripture, theology, and spirituality.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$40,512/yr

Saint Louis University4,1(35)

Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Theological Studies

Theological Studies from Saint Louis University is geared toward students who want to pursue focused scholarship, prepare for future doctoral work or simply exercise their intellectual curiosity.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,200/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Religion and Public Life

Religion and Public Life from Harvard University is a one-year graduate degree program designed for experienced professionals in primarily (but not exclusively) “secular” arenas whose work is focused on having a positive social impact and who are inspired by a vision of just peace.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,080/yr

Dallas Baptist University4,3(3)

Dallas, United States

Christian Ministry

The M.A. in Christian Ministry program at Dallas Baptist University explores general concepts of ministry to equip students for a lifetime of service in a variety of church or church-related contexts. The degree is highly flexible and designed to prepare you for your unique calling.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online +2

1 year$49,716/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theological Studies

Theological Studies from Harvard University offers students the opportunity to explore how different elements of religion relate to language, culture, and the evolution of different faith traditions.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$31,080/yr

University of Redlands4,1(13)

Redlands, United States

Divinity

A Master of Divinity degree at University of Redlands prepares students for Church ordination or to pursue other professional ministries where advanced leadership skills are essential.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$19,488/yr