Theology and Religious StudiesNorth America

785 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in North America

Arizona State University4,3(230)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,348/yr

Providence College4,0(3)

North Providence, United States

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.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,650/yr

Fordham University4,3(23)

Online Top 6% in Worldwide

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.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$40,512/yr

Union Presbyterian Seminary

Charlotte, United States +1

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.

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

2 years$9,000/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sacred Theology

Boston University's Master of Sacred Theology (STM) is an advanced graduate professional degree for those who wish to pursue a year of more advanced coursework focusing on a particular discipline or ministerial and other religious leadership practice.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,048/yr

Holy Apostles College and Seminary4,3(3)

Cromwell, United States

Theology - General Studies

The courses of the Theology - General Studies program of the Holy Apostles College and Seminary are designed to provide a broader awareness of theology in general through an interdisciplinary concentration core.

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

2 years$7,884/yr

Westminster Theological Seminary in California5,0(1)

Escondido, United States

Theological Studies

The ability to know what you believe and why you believe it is crucial to the life of faith. At Westminster Theological Seminary in California Theological Studies program we believe that rigorous study of theology strengthens and develops in the student a lively knowledge of Christ and his Word, which equips the student to think biblically and to act as becomes a follower of Christ.

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

2 years$20,520/yr

Holy Apostles College and Seminary4,3(3)

Online

Sacred Scripture

This program in Sacred Scripture at Holy Apostles College and Seminar will equip students to traverse the pages of Scripture with skill and confidence. Illuminated by the deepest insights of the fathers and doctors of the Church, students will follow the well-worn paths carved out by the greatest Catholic biblical commentators of past and present.

Master Part-time Online

2 years$8,541/yr

Andrews University4,1(9)

Fair Plain, United States

Religion

The Religion program from Andrews University fully prepares students for academic doctoral degrees within a specific area of specialization.

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

2 years$26,049/yr

Dallas Theological Seminary

Dallas, United States

Apologetics and Evangelism

The Master of Arts in Apologetics and Evangelism degree program at Dallas Theological Seminary is designed to prepare students for ministry involving the defense and proclamation of the Christian faith.

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

2 years$13,300/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Religion-Journalism

This special Religion-Journalism program at Columbia University enables a small number of qualified candidates to receive two master's degree, one from Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism (MS) and the other from the Department of Religion (MA), in two years of study.

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

2 years$73,456/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Divinity

Divinity from Harvard University consists of rigorous intellectual scholarship combined with real-world experience, in settings such as churches, synagogues, mosques, hospitals, shelters, and other institutions of care.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$31,080/yr

Western University - Canada4,0(56)

London, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Theology

Theology from Western University - Canada is a two year degree (full-time) which combines course work with a thesis, in a constructive combination of formal instruction, seminar discussion, and supervised research.

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

2 years$12,027/yr

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

Essex, United States

New Testament

The Masters of Arts (New Testament) students from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary are typically interested in pursuing doctoral work, for which this degree is excellent preparation. Some may choose to earn a dual degree with Biblical Languages or Old Testament to enhance their preparedness for further studies.

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

2 years$26,250/yr

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Human Rights

The Catholic University of America's Master of Human Rights, developed by the Institute for Human Ecology (IHE), is designed for students who wish to study human rights from a distinctly Catholic perspective.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,400/yr

Unification Theological Seminary4,0(1)

New York City, United States

Religious Studies

Unification Theological Seminary's M.A. in Religious Studies is a broad-based degree program for students who seek to integrate their faith with knowledge of religions and their impact on society, and who seek to equip themselves for a variety of ministries and career options, especially for the task of building peace among religions and cultures.

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

2 years$10,800/yr

Emory University4,3(38)

Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Divinity

Combine your calling to serve others and your passion for justice with Emory University's JD/MDiv program in Divinity. Prepare to make a difference in the world by pursuing a Juris Doctor (JD) degree alongside a Master of Divinity (MDiv), equipping yourself with the skills and knowledge to address legal, ethical, and spiritual dimensions of contemporary issues.

Master Full-time On-campus

5 years$69,510/yr

Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)

Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Theological Studies

The Theological Studies programme at Concordia University Montréal is a 45-credit Master of Arts delivered full-time over two years. This degree explores the evolution of Christianity within a pluralistic society. Students engage in advanced research through interdisciplinary lenses, including history, philosophy, and languages.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,428/yr

Saint Louis University4,1(35)

Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Graduate Pathway in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry - Philosophy and Theology for Ministry - Non Ordination Track

This Graduate Pathway in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry - Philosophy and Theology for Ministry - Non Ordination Track, Pre-Master from INTO Saint Louis University

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$22,230/full

Claremont School of Theology

Online

Ministry, Leadership, and Service

The MA in Ministry, Leadership, and Service at Claremont School of Theology is a 37-credit vocational degree that prepares students for leadership in a variety of ministry contexts

M.A. Part-time Online

$26,520/yr