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754 Master's degrees in Theology and Religious Studies in United States
Divinity
The purpose of the Master of Divinity program from International Baptist College and Seminary is to provide seminary-level training for men pursuing pastoral, missionary, or evangelistic ministry.
Philosophy and Society
At Philosophy and Society from Fordham University you’ll analyze the human condition amidst and through the complex social, political, economic, and cultural contexts that characterize the contemporary global landscape.
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.
Professional Studies
The Professional Studies programme from Columbia University is a 36-credit, fully accredited graduate degree that provides leadership training to currently incarcerated students living within the unique context of the New York State prison system.
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.
Biblical Exegesis
The masters in Biblical Exegesis at Wheaton College Illinois is a biblical language-based degree which emphasizes study in both the Old and New Testaments. Students will be able to interpret scripture through study of the original languages of Hebrew and/or Greek.
Christian Ministry
You’ve answered the call. Now is the time to prepare for the mission. The Christian Ministry degree at Regent University equips you to lead in a specialized ministry setting.
Apologetics and Cosmogony
Looking to combine your passion for biblical truth and science? The Apologetics and Cosmogony degree at Regent University will prepare you to methodically explain the origins of the world while supporting the case for the Christian faith.
Divinity
The Divinity Master is offered by Maranatha Baptist University. Maranatha Baptist Seminary’s Master of Divinity has also been approved for chaplain training by the Department of Defense.

Worship Studies - Pastoral Counseling (Online)
Liberty University’s Worship Studies - Pastoral Counseling (Online) degree is a degree programme that will provide a deeper appreciation and understanding of worship by studying worship history and philosophy while staying close to the biblical foundation for worship.
Intercultural Studies
Asbury Theological Seminary’s Master of Theology in Intercultural Studies introduces students to theological, contextual, and strategic literatures of missiology and prepares them for informed and effective practice of mission across cultures and within the student’s own culture.
Religious Studies
Studying world religions prepares you for economic success in professions where culturally diverse points of view are valued, and to succeed personally in an international city such as Atlanta or anywhere else in the world. The Religious Studies MA program offered at Georgia State University introduces you to ideas, practices and values you’ve never encountered.
Chaplaincy
Chaplaincy at Loma Linda University is a professional degree that prepares students for ministry as chaplains. It combines foundational theological knowledge with specialty training and clinical experience.
Divinity
Fuller Theological Seminary’s Master of Divinity (MDiv) offers definitive training for agile, effective church leaders in an ever-changing world.
Theology
The Master of Theology (ThM) program at Calvin Theological Seminary is a post-MDiv/post-MTS program designed for advanced study and academic research in a specialized area of the theological curriculum.
Biblical and Theological Foundations
The Biblical and Theological Foundations program at Asbury Theological Seminary is designed to serve ministry, bi-vocational, and non-profit leaders, as well as laity and underserved communities who want to deepen their understanding of theology and scripture while continuing to serve.
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
The Master of Divinity degree (95 credits) at Grace School of Theology is traditionally the most common seminary degree for equipping those whose desire is to serve the Lord in some type of professional ministry capacities such as pastoral or classroom ministry, or any other ministry where the primary task is expositing the Word of God.
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies M.A. at Southern Methodist University is a terminal degree designed for nonprofessional students seeking advanced liberal arts expertise. This full-time programme requires 30 credit hours and a master's thesis, allowing for deep specialisation in diverse areas of scholarship and religious thought.
Theological Studies
Theological Studies from Southern Methodist University degree will assist those with a desire to strengthen their theological education.