Top Theology Colleges

Theology is the academic study of religion. Theology can be practiced with or with out a personal or institutional affiliation to a particular religious sect, denomination or church. Theologists are often employed either within academia as professors specializing in specific religions or by religious institutions in some facet, occasionally in conjunction with seminary studies. U.S. News & World Report ranks the top American universities offering degrees in theology annually.
  1. St. John's University (New York)

    • While rooted in a Catholic tradition, the theology and religious studies program at St. John's University is inclusive of coursework spanning the broad spectrum of theological thought across a myriad of religions. The institution offers certificate, undergraduate and master's degree programs in Theology. Study areas include interfaith history, moral theology, contemporary systematic theology, liturgy and pastoral theology. Each program articulates the principles of theological thought through examination of historical texts, guest speakers and examination of contemporary theological research.

      St. John's University
      Theology and Religious Studies
      St. John Hall Room B26
      Queens, NY 11439
      718-990-6467
      stjohns.edu

    College of St. Benedict/St. John's University.

    • The College of Saint Benedict for women and St. John's University for men both offer a bachelor's degree program in theology structure to prepare students for graduate level work in the discipline. The major is available with a concentration in pastoral ministry or with a minor in secondary education and taught in coeducational courses inclusive of students from both schools. The College of St. Benedict is home to the Diekmann Center of theological studies and the Dignitas Humana Initiative, which brings major speakers from the field to campus annually and furnishes workshops in liturgy and social justice. Curriculum includes philosophy for theology and a historical survey of western philosophy.

      College of Saint Benedict
      Theology Department
      37 South College Avenue
      St. Joseph, Minnesota 56374
      320-363-5011
      csbsju.edu

    Hanover College

    • The theology bachelor's degree program at Hanover College in Hanover, Ind., offers students a strong foundation in the discipline that covers the role of theology in history, ethics, literature, geography, politics and art. The program is divided into four particular areas of study: biblical studies, contemporary theology, ethics and historical theology. The Hanover theological studies department also offers students the opportunity to study at an affiliated university in Italy during Hanover's four-week Spring Term following a period of related preparatory classes at the school's main campus.

      Hanover College
      Theological Studies Department
      359 E. LaGrange Road
      Hanover, IN 47243
      812-866-7000
      hanover.edu

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