Best Theology & Ministry Schools Near Millville, NJ (2026)

Updated September 1, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Millville, New Jersey has 5 accredited schools offering theology programs. Millville has a population of about 27,432. Median household income is $67,190 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In New Jersey, the top-earning theology-related role is Philosophy and Religion Teacher, Postsecondary at a median $99,450 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Theology Schools to Millville

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer theology programs near Millville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Millville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Millville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Princeton Theological Seminary

Princeton, NJ 69.2 miles from Millville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
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  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

New Brunswick Theological Seminary

New Brunswick, NJ 83.2 miles from Millville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
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  • Programs offered: 3

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Drew University

Madison, NJ 100.5 miles from Millville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
72.3 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 68%
Graduation rate 71%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,646
Avg net price $24,280/yr
Tuition
In‑state$47,100
Out‑of‑state$47,100
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  • Retention rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Saint Elizabeth University

Morristown, NJ 101.5 miles from Millville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $53,038
Avg net price $23,125/yr
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  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 32

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ 102.8 miles from Millville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
66.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $70,196
Avg net price $31,446/yr
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  • Retention rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 91

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Pillar College

Newark, NJ 104.3 miles from Millville
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
48.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $45,577
Avg net price $8,470/yr
Tuition
In‑state$25,900
Out‑of‑state$25,900
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  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 9

Source:Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Jersey schools on the New Jersey theology page.

Theology Wages Near Millville

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (New Jersey, statewide)
Clergy$65,500
Director of Religious Activities and Education$65,730
Religious Worker, All Other$43,480
Philosophy and Religion Teacher, Postsecondary$99,450

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Millville at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population27,432Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$67,190Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+18.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)96.0 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited theology schools are near Millville, NJ?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering theology programs near Millville. The closest is Neumann University in Aston, PA (39.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (48.4 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying theology roles in New Jersey?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying theology-related roles in New Jersey are: Philosophy and Religion Teacher, Postsecondary ($99,450), Director of Religious Activities and Education ($65,730), Clergy ($65,500). Wages for Millville workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Vineland instead of Millville?

Vineland, NJ is 6.0 miles from Millville and has its own set of local theology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Millville an affordable place to study theology?

Millville’s median household income of $67,190 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Millville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Jersey public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Millville

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Millville:

Data verified: September 1, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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