104 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in California, United States
Interdisciplinary
This Interdisciplinary track at Claremont School of Theology is the starting point for a career, or a catalyst for a career change. It can reinvigorate your current professional trajectory
Practical Theology
The Practical Theology program at Graduate Theological Union is taught in an interreligious, multi-racial, and multicultural context.
Theology
Theology at World Mission University helps Christians who are interested in Theology and work with their professionalism in various areas to be equipped as Christian leaders.
Study of Religion
The Study of Religion program from University of California, Davis offers advanced opportunities in the study of religion.
Concurrent Divinity and Theological Studies
The Concurrent Divinity and Theological Studies degree program at University of San Diego offers integrated theological study and ministerial preparation.
Buddhist Chaplaincy
The Buddhist Chaplaincy program from University of the West provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as Buddhist practitioners working in the field of professional chaplaincy.
Theology and Peace Studies
The Theology and Peace Studies is a 60-credit-hour academic degree program from Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary that prepares students interested in careers and scholarship at the intersection of theology and transformative peacebuilding. Students combine academic study with sustained engagement in the field.
Religion
Religion from Pepperdine University is offered in five specializations: Old Testament, New Testament, Church History, Ministry, and Christian Thought. These programs are designed for those who wish to pursue doctoral degrees or who seek teaching positions in public and private schools.
Divinity
A two- or three-year professional degree that prepares students for Church ministry, the Master of Divinity (MDiv) at the University of San Diego offers appropriate preparation for those intending to serve in ordained, service, and ecclesial ministries. Those pursuing ordained ministry in the Church must complete an additional year of theological and ministerial training.
Divinity
Fuller Theological Seminary’s Master of Divinity (MDiv) offers definitive training for agile, effective church leaders in an ever-changing world.
Pastoral Theology
The Pastoral Theology program of Loyola Marymount University engages the student in critical theological reflection on ministerial practice as preparation for active ministry in a pluralistic society.
Divinity
At Westminster Theological Seminary in California, we teach that Divinity is the inspired, inerrant, infallible, authoritative, and sufficient Word of God. We hold that the Word of God is living and active, and is still the greatest need of the world today.
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.
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.
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.
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
Comparative Religion
The Comparative Religion at Graduate Theological Union encourages the joint study of different religious traditions by exploring their fundamental themes, beliefs, and concerns, their principal figures and texts, and their variety of rituals and practices.
Theological Studies
The online Master of Theological Studies at the University of San Diego is a two-year academic program offered by the Franciscan School of Theology in partnership with the University of San Diego.
Christian Ministry and Leadership
Christian Ministry and Leadership at Biola University with concentrations in Pastoral Care and Counseling, and Preaching and Pastoral Ministry is designed as a professional program for specialized ministry.