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2026 Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Colorado

2 Colleges in the United States
115 Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Awarded
$45,160 Avg Early-Career Salary

Theological & Ministerial Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for theological & ministerial studies students.

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Best Schools for Theological & Ministerial Studies in Colorado

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the theological & ministerial studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Theological & Ministerial Studies

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Leading the list is Colorado Christian University, our #1 school for theological & ministerial studies. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Lakewood. Colorado Christian University graduates 63% of students within six years. About 22 theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Colorado Christian University in the most recent year. Students who receive their theological & ministerial studies degree from Colorado Christian University earn around $47,333 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $36,092 to complete this degree. Read more about the theological & ministerial studies program at Colorado Christian University

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Nazarene Bible College
Colorado Springs, CO

Nazarene Bible College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in theological & ministerial studies, landing the #2 spot this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Colorado Springs. About 30 theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Nazarene Bible College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, theological & ministerial studies degree recipients from Nazarene Bible College generally make around $40,357. Nazarene Bible College graduates carry a median of $40,332 in student loans. Read more about the theological & ministerial studies program at Nazarene Bible College

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Denver Seminary
Littleton, CO

Denver Seminary is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in theological & ministerial studies, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Littleton, Denver Seminary is a small private not-for-profit institution. About 63 theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Denver Seminary in the most recent year. Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates of Denver Seminary earn a median of $47,789 early in their careers. More information about a degree in theological & ministerial studies from Denver Seminary

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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