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785 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in North America
Religious Studies
The Master of Arts in Religious Studies from Howard University is designed for persons interested in more advanced study of religion, and who wish to pursue vocations other than that of pastoral ministry, such as denominational staff work, social justice advocacy, religious education, or lay ministry and leadership in the local church.
Worship Ministries
The purpose of the Master of Arts degree in Worship Ministries at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is to prepare men and women to mobilize people to follow God’s call on their lives to use their God-given spiritual gifts and abilities as they pursue their passions in His name.
Divinity and Business Administration
Mercer University's Divinity and Business Administration dual degree program is designed for individuals seeking to integrate their faith with their professional life. This program provides students with a unique opportunity to develop their skills in ministry and business, preparing them for leadership roles in religious organizations, non-profit organizations, and other industries.
Pastoral Ministry
Northwest Nazarene University's Master of Arts degree in Pastoral Ministry covers the breadth of ministerial studies designed to prepare students for a strong vocational ministry.
Theology
Students in the Theology program of the Union Presbyterian Seminary often focus on a burning question. With passion for a topic, they utilize courses, directed studies, and a thesis or summative project to engage this question vigorously.

Worship Studies
The Master of Arts in Worship Studies programme at Liberty University is designed to equip worship leaders to better serve the church as skilled, passionate leaders of worship.
Church History
Church History from Sewanee The University Of The South = is designed for those students who intend to pursue further graduate education in theology or its cognate disciplines or those who seek additional depth of knowledge in a particular field of study.
Theological Studies
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MATS) from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary is a flexible academic degree program equipping men and women for ministry. Prospective students should be committed Christians called to or already engaging in ministry desiring academic development. The MATS can also provide a pathway to further scholarship.
Practical Theology
The Master of Practical Theology at Eastern University, available fully online or in a hybrid online format, equips church leaders to think creatively and constructively about how the church shapes its life to respond to what God is doing in our world.
Hebrew and Judaic Studies
The Hebrew and Judaic Studies MA program from New York University provides students with a world class education set in the fast-paced environment of New York City. Students will focus their studies on Hebrew and Judaic Studies courses, while also sharpening their writing, critical thinking, and language skills.

Divinity - Pastoral Counseling
This Divinity - Pastoral Counseling MDiv programme from the Liberty University will give you the knowledge you need to effectively lead others through the difficult circumstances in life.

Christian Ministry
This Christian Ministry MA programme from the Liberty University provides the training you need to lead your church, small groups, organization, and community with excellence and integrity, whether you are called to a pastoral role, the mission field, or a Christian nonprofit organization.
Christian Ministry
This Christian Ministry degree at Luther Seminary, which is biblical and theological, prepares students for public leadership in a variety of contexts and roles.

Religion - NextGen Ministry (Online)
Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Religion - NextGen Ministry (Online) can help you learn how to best approach children and young adults as you grow your ministry. Partner with us and our mission to Train Champions for Christ while earning a reputable master’s degree in your field.
Religious Studies
Religious Studies from University of Ottawa focuses on the study of the religious phenomenon through teaching and research in the same manner and on the same level as any other category of facts accessible to human experience and observation.
Chaplaincy
Earning your degree in Chaplaincy at Ashland University provides the training and credentials you need to support the faith of others in the military, institutions or organizations.
Theology and Social Work
The Theology and Social Work two dual degree programs at Boston University combine the School of Theology Master of Divinity and Master of Theological Studies with a Master of Social Work from BU’s School of Social Work.
Philosophy and Religion
The Philosophy and Religion MA program offered at University of South Florida aims to produce teachers and scholars with a deep understanding of philosophy and a broad knowledge of its history.
Theological Studies - Aesthetics and Applied Arts
The Theological Studies - Aesthetics and Applied Arts program at Asbury Theological Seminary applies Christian theology to contemporary issues, life and ministry through your study of church history, doctrine, ethics, philosophy and systematic theology.
Arts (Academic Tracks)
Students of the Arts (Academic Tracks) program of Missio Seminary unpack how the character of God is progressively revealed in the biblical story that eventually presents us the good news of the Gospel.