Theology and Religious Studies Majors and Degree Programs

Theology and Religious Studies is a
popular liberal arts major that prepares
students for graduate school as well as
several entry level career opportunities.
You might be surprised to find out that
employers like this major because of the
unique insights that students gain into
some of the most profound and compelling
questions of human existence – as well as
the real-world skills they acquire in
problem solving and critical analysis.

This major offers students a broad
curriculum that includes courses in
theology, ethics/moral theology, religion
and culture, biblical studies,
spirituality, and world religions. Major
courses that focus on the intramural study
of theology are designed to prepare
students for the professional practice of
religious vocations.

Select a concentration below to explore
various theology and religious majors and
view colleges and universities offering
majors and degree programs in bible
studies, religious education, divinity,
ministry, Talmudic studies, pastoral
studies, counseling, theology and
religious vocations, and more.

• Bible/Biblical Studies
• Missions/Missionary
  Studies and Missiology
• Religious Education
• Religious/Sacred Music
• Theology/Theological
  Studies
• Divinity/Ministry
• Pre-theology/Pre-ministerial
  Studies
• Rabbinical Studies
• Talmudic Studies
• Theological and
  Ministerial Studies, Other
• Pastoral
  Studies/Counseling
• Youth Ministry
• Urban Ministry
• Women’s Ministry
• Lay Ministry
• Pastoral Counseling
  and Specialized Ministries, Other
• Theology and Religious
  Vocations, Other