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Best Theology & Ministry Colleges in Massachusetts

15 accredited institutions in Massachusetts offering theology & ministry programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

15
Colleges
1,785
Graduates/yr
0
Public
Master's
Top Degree

Ranked: Theology & Ministry Programs in Massachusetts

1
Private NonprofitMaster's
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
South Hamilton
480
Graduates/yr
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2
Private NonprofitMaster's
Harvard University
Cambridge
441
Graduates/yr
3%
Acceptance
$54,269
Tuition
97%
Grad Rate
$5,900
Net Price <$30K
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3
Private NonprofitMaster's
Boston University
Boston
243
Graduates/yr
11%
Acceptance
$63,798
Tuition
90%
Grad Rate
$10,164
Net Price <$30K
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4
Private NonprofitMaster's
Boston College
Chestnut Hill
243
Graduates/yr
16%
Acceptance
$66,410
Tuition
91%
Grad Rate
$10,988
Net Price <$30K
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5
Private NonprofitMaster's
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Brookline
78
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$21,940
Tuition
44%
Grad Rate
$29,312
Net Price <$30K
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Northpoint Bible College
Haverhill
69
Graduates/yr
$12,750
Tuition
46%
Grad Rate
$27,416
Net Price <$30K
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7
Private NonprofitMaster's
Hebrew College
Newton
69
Graduates/yr
$0
Tuition
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8
Private NonprofitMaster's
Saint John's Seminary
Brighton
45
Graduates/yr
$29,463
Tuition
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9
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Boston Baptist College
Boston
27
Graduates/yr
100%
Acceptance
$13,104
Tuition
25%
Grad Rate
$12,216
Net Price <$30K
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10
Private NonprofitMaster's
Merrimack College
North Andover
27
Graduates/yr
74%
Acceptance
$47,636
Tuition
72%
Grad Rate
$26,132
Net Price <$30K
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11
Private NonprofitMaster's
Pope St John XXIII National Seminary
Weston
24
Graduates/yr
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12
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Gordon College
Wenham
21
Graduates/yr
59%
Acceptance
$27,000
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$18,328
Net Price <$30K
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13
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy
6
Graduates/yr
59%
Acceptance
$27,350
Tuition
35%
Grad Rate
$16,140
Net Price <$30K
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14
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Assumption University
Worcester
6
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$48,552
Tuition
75%
Grad Rate
$19,271
Net Price <$30K
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15
Private NonprofitMaster's
Anna Maria College
Paxton
6
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$40,332
Tuition
40%
Grad Rate
$24,410
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Theology & Ministry in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has 15 accredited colleges offering theology & ministry programs, producing 1,785 graduates annually.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.