Best Religious Studies Schools

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Affiliated with the Disciples of Christ, Lexington Theological Seminary is an ecumenical Christian graduate school with a focus on training students for ministry. LTS offers master’s degrees in Divinity, Pastoral Studies, and Theological Studies as...

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Formed by the merger of two Presbyterian seminaries, the Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary is a Christian graduate school focused on training students for ministry. Louisville Seminary offers three master’s degree programs in Divinity...

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Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is a Christ-centered seminary on the south side of Chicago. LSTC confers master’s degrees in Divinity, Ministry, Arts, and Theology as well as...

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As one of 12 American institutions affiliated with the Presbyterian church, McCormick Theological Seminary is a Chicago-based seminary in the Reformed tradition. McCormick offers master’s degree programs in Divinity, Ministry, and Theological Studies...

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With campus adjacent to Grant Park, Meadville Lombard Theological School is a Unitarian Universalist seminary in Chicago. Meadville Lombard confers master’s degrees in Divinity, Leadership Studies, and Religion with an emphasis on multifaith and...

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Established in 1852, Memphis Theological Seminary is a private, Christ-centered institution located in Memphis, Tennessee, with a satellite campus in Little Rock. MTS offers six master’s and doctoral degree programs as well as certificates in...

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Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, Methodist Theological School in Ohio is a Christian graduate school in central Ohio. MTSO offers master’s degrees in Divinity, Practical Theology, Social Justice, Counseling Ministries, and Theological...

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Founded by a retired seminary president and a radio evangelist and formerly known as Biblical Theological Seminary, Missio Seminary is a Christian graduate school with a focus on training students for missionary work. Missio offers four theological...

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Montana Bible College is a Christian institution in southwest Montana with an emphasis on training students for rural and small town ministry. MBC offers a bachelor’s degree program in Biblical Studies with six concentrations in theological subjects...

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Affiliated with the Episcopal Church, Nashotah House is a Christian theological seminary in southeast Wisconsin dedicated to training students for Anglican ministry. Nashotah House offers five theological master’s degree programs as well as a...

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Affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene, Nazarene Theological Seminary is a missional Christian graduate school in Kansas City, Missouri. NTS confers master’s degrees in Divinity, Theological Studies, Transformational Leadership, and Intercultural...

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Affiliated with the Reformed Church in America, New Brunswick Theological Seminary is a Christian graduate school in central New Jersey and the first seminary established in the United States. New Brunswick offers master’s degrees in Divinity and...

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Originally founded as the Bible Teacher’s Training College, New York Theological Seminary is an evangelical and ecumenical Christian graduate school in Manhattan dedicated to training students for ministry. NYTS offers master’s degrees in Divinity...

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Established in 1998, Northeastern Seminary is a private, Christ-centered institution located on the Roberts Wesleyan College campus in Rochester, New York. The college offers four master’s degree programs, a certificate program in Scripture, Theology...

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Established in 1913, Northern Seminary is a private, Christ-centered institution located in Lisle, Illinois. The seminary offers six core degree and certificate programs, providing postgraduate education in fields of study including Divinity...

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The Northwest University College of Adult and Professional Studies is a Christian college for non-traditional students and a branch of Northwest University in the Seattle metro area. For adult students, NU offers evening class programs conferring...

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Founded by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, Oblate School of Theology is a Roman Catholic graduate school in San Antonio focused on training students for mission and ministry. Oblate offers five theological master’s degree programs as well...

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