Religious Studies

Graduate School Info

Graduate Schools in California  

Azusa Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University
Hagard Graduate School of Theology

  • Religious Studies - M.A.

California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach 

  • Religion in the Contemporary World - M.A.
  • Ancient and Medieval Judaism - M.A.
  • Buddhist Studies - M.A.

Claremont Graduate University

Claremont Graduate University

  • Hebrew Bible - M.A., Ph.D.
  • History of Christianity and Religions in North American - M.A., Ph.D.
  • Islamic Studies, M.A.
  • New Testament - M.A., Ph.D.
  • Philosophy of Religion and Theology - M.A., Ph.D.
  • Theology, Ethics and Culture - M.A., Ph.D. 
  • Women's Studies in Religion, M.A., Ph.D.

Claremont School of Theology

Claremont School of Theology

  • Religion, Theological Studies, M.A.R.
  • Specialized Ministry Programs - M.A.R.E. and M.A.P.C. 
  • Ministry - M.Div.
  • Religion and Theology - M.A.T.S. 
  • Religious Education, Ph.D. in Theology and Personality
  • Pastoral Care and Counseling, Ph.D. in Theology and Personality

Fuller Theological Seminary

Fuller Theological Seminary

  • Master of Divinity 
  • Christian Leadership 
  • Master of Arts in Theology
  • Biblical Studies and Theology Format
  • Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Literature Format
  • Theology and the Arts 
  • Youth, Family, and Culture
  • Family Life Education
  • Evangelism
  • Multicultural Ministries
  • Pastoral Ministry 
  • Doctor of Ministry
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Master of Theology

Graduate Theological Union

Graduate Theological Union

  • Art and Religion - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Biblical Languages - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D. 
  • Biblical Studies - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D. 
  • Buddhist Studies - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D. 
  • Christian Spirituality - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D. 
  • Cultural and Historical Studies of Religion - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Ethics and Social Theory - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • History - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Homelitics - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Jewish Studies - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Liturgical Studies - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Orthodox Christian Studies - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Religion and Psychology - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.
  • Systematic and Philosophical Theology - M.A., Ph.D., Th.D.

Graduate Theological Union and University of California, Berkeley

Naropa University

Naropa University

  • Creation Spirituality - M.L.A.

Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University

  • Religion - M.A.
  • Religion and Communication - M.A.
  • Religion and Counseling - M.A.
  • Master of Science in Divinity
  • Master of Divinity

Stanford University

Stanford University

  • M.A.,
  • Buddhist Studies - Ph.D. 
  • Jewish Studies - Ph.D.
  • Modern Western Religious Thought and Practice - Ph.D.

University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, Los Angeles

  • Buddhist Studies - M.A., Ph.D.
  • Folklore and Mythology Studies - M.A., Ph.D.
  • History of Christianity - M.A., Ph.D.
  • Islamic Studies - M.A., Ph.D.
  • Jewish History - M.A., Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside

University of California, Riverside

  • Native American Religions - M.A., Ph.D. 
  • Religions of the West - M.A., Ph.D. 
  • Asian Religions - M.A., Ph.D. 
  • Method and Theory - M.A., Ph.D.

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of California, Santa Barbara

All have M.A./Ph.D. and M.A. Plan II 

  • Philosophy of Religion
  • Sociology and Anthropology of Religion
  • Religion and Culture
  • Buddhist Studies
  • Mediterranean Studies
  • South Asian Religions
  • East Asian Religions
  • Religion in America
  • Native American Religions

University of Southern California

University of Southern California

  • Religion an Social Ethics - M.A., Ph.D.

Graduate Study in Religious Studies and Theology in Canada and the United States

Theological Schools of North America