651 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in United States
Liturgy
The Master of Arts in Liturgy (MAL) program at the University of Saint Mary of the Lake (USML) allows you to delve deeper into the theoretical and practical aspects of sacred liturgy, including changes in liturgical practices, understanding Catholic law and theology, and more.
Intercultural Studies
In the Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, you’ll receive specialized training as you prepare for and engage in Kingdom work. With a solid biblical and theological foundation, and instruction in cultural sensitivity and regional awareness, you’ll be ready for various pathways in missions and/or cross-cultural work of any kind.
Theology and Religious Studies - Chaplaincy
The M.A. in Theology and Religious Studies - Chaplaincy program at John Carroll University offers concentrations in Chaplaincy, Theological Education, and Pastoral Ministry.
Theological Studies
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Abilene Christian University offers rigorous academic training in theological research and scholarship.
Spiritual Formation
The Master of Arts with a concentration in Spiritual Formation at Biola University offers you the opportunity to both study spiritual growth academically and to experience personal spiritual growth.
Comparative Religion
The Comparative Religion Program at the University of Washington is one of several interdisciplinary programs in the Jackson School of International Studies which leads to a Master of Arts in International Studies.
Divinity
Traditionally, our four-year Master of Divinity program at Luther Seminary includes three years of courses and one full year of internship. Now you can take courses and intern simultaneously, or finish earlier by studying/interning during the summers.

Religion - Pastoral Ministries
Master of Arts in Religion - Pastoral Ministries degree at Liberty University provides foundational instruction in discipleship ministry, sermon preparation, and practical ministry skills. And with the Pastoral Ministries cognate, you’ll get in-depth study in pastoral care, spiritual warfare, and the important factors of ministry growth and success through effective pastoral leadership.
Ministry
Cedarville University’s online or on-campus Ministry degree will prepare you for vocational leadership and ministry. The Master of Ministry online coursework features an innovative, relationship-rich, and theologically grounded approach.
Graduate Pathway in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry
This Graduate Pathway in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry, Pre-Master from INTO Saint Louis University will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Saint Louis University.
Theological Studies
The Theological Studies program at North Park University is an academic-focused program intended for students who desire advanced study in the Bible, theology, and church history, but do not anticipate vocational ministry as a pastor or staff minister.
Theology
The MA in Theology from Duquesne University provides a graduate-level foundation in central areas of theology.
Divinity
Divinity from Pepperdine University is a three-year professional program designed to prepare recipients for various ministries in the church, and to provide the required educational experiences for those applying for D.Min. and Ph.D. programs.
New Religious Movements
The New Religious Movements at Graduate Theological Union will have students study New Religious Movements as organizational movements, religious ideas, and distinctive spiritualties.
Theology
The Theology program of Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a course of study designed to give a broad acquaintance with the major theological disciplines. It is a flexible program, with a six year time limit from entry into the program to completion of the degree requirements.
Theology
The Theology degree is the highest graduate-level academic degree available at Grace School of Theology. The ThM degree is 29 credits beyond the MDiv.
Religious Studies
The School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies offers the Religious Studies MA program at Arizona State University that emphasizes the comparative study of religions in order to understand religions' effects on cultures and the different ways people around the world reason, communicate, work, entertain, dress, eat and live.
Theology
Theology of Providence College is a singular offering at a singular institution — the country’s only college founded, sponsored, and administered by Dominican Friars. In the Dominican tradition, our faculty are working scholars who “share the fruits of their contemplation” with students.
Pastoral Care
Integrating theory and practice, the M.A. in Pastoral Care program at Fordham University prepares you to serve as a competent and effective pastoral caregiver. You’ll delve into the philosophical, theological, historical, psychological, sociological, and cultural underpinnings of pastoral care while engaging in meaningful reflection.
Christian Education
The purpose of the Christian Education program of the Union Presbyterian Seminary is to prepare you to become a professional educator in Christian congregations or other educational settings.