Community of Christ Seminary

#9851 / #2619
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Interdenominational Seminary in Independence, Missouri

Community of Christ Seminary at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2619

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About Community of Christ Seminary

According to Wikipedia, The Community of Christ Seminary at the Independence campus of Graceland University is the official and only seminary of Community of Christ. It offers two graduate degrees: a Master of Arts in Religion for full-time Community of Christ ministers from North America, Europe and French Polynesia, and a Master of Art in Peace and Social Transformation. In addition, it collaborates with several Community of Christ ministerial education programs, including Ministerial Education and Discipleship Studies , the Co-Missioned pastors Initiative , Congregational Leaders Workshop, and the International Leaders Curriculum . Courses are offered during intensive three-week sessions, as part of an "evening semester" program or via the Internet. The current Dean of the Community of Christ Seminary is Zac Harmon-McLaughlin. Zac Harmon-McLaughlin was hired as the directortor of the Seminary while he was still a candidate in Doctorate of Ministry in Executive Leadership from the San Francisco Theological Seminary and his father-in-law Ron Harmon was the President of the Council of Twelve Apostles in Community of Christ. As of February 2023, the Seminary is composed of nine American faculty members teaching an international audience in English, among whom Katie Harmon-McLaughlin, wife of Zac Harmon-McLaughlin.

What Is Community of Christ Seminary Known For?

Community of Christ Seminary is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Community of Christ Seminary's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Community of Christ Seminary's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Nursing
#1582
World Rank
#1583
Historical Rank
#605
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #605 in the U.S. and #1582 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Religious Studies
#5002
World Rank
#5020
Historical Rank
#1066
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #1066 in the U.S. and #5002 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Christian Theology
#791
World Rank
#797
Historical Rank
#369
USA Rank
Islamic Studies
#2141
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#2141
Historical Rank
#444
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Theology
#2541
World Rank
#2562
Historical Rank
#886
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Economics
#7037
World Rank
#7041
Historical Rank
#1466
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #1466 in the U.S. and #7037 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Labor Economics
#553
World Rank
#553
Historical Rank
#236
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Business
#7346
World Rank
#7347
Historical Rank
#2040
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2040 in the U.S. and #7346 worldwide for influence in Business.

Accounting
#3758
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#3759
Historical Rank
#1033
USA Rank
Management
#7607
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#7610
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#1692
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Marketing
#6851
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#6851
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#2468
USA Rank
business Degrees
Sociology
#6373
World Rank
#6377
Historical Rank
#2148
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2148 in the U.S. and #6373 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Literature
#6810
World Rank
#6836
Historical Rank
#2163
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2163 in the U.S. and #6810 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#8515
World Rank
#8524
Historical Rank
#3094
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Philosophy
#7519
World Rank
#7552
Historical Rank
#2243
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2243 in the U.S. and #7519 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#3874
World Rank
#3881
Historical Rank
#1545
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Communications
#8568
World Rank
#8586
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#2325
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2325 in the U.S. and #8568 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Journalism
#6079
World Rank
#6082
Historical Rank
#2247
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Education
#8831
World Rank
#8838
Historical Rank
#2381
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2381 in the U.S. and #8831 worldwide for influence in Education.

Special Education
#1295
World Rank
#1295
Historical Rank
#377
USA Rank
Secondary Education
#3826
World Rank
#3826
Historical Rank
#832
USA Rank
education Degrees
Chemistry
#8076
World Rank
#8081
Historical Rank
#2399
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2399 in the U.S. and #8076 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

chemistry Degrees
Biology
#9581
World Rank
#9596
Historical Rank
#2408
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2408 in the U.S. and #9581 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Molecular Biology
#2545
World Rank
#2545
Historical Rank
#831
USA Rank
Pathology
#2791
World Rank
#2794
Historical Rank
#1024
USA Rank
Biochemistry
#3384
World Rank
#3390
Historical Rank
#1076
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Physics
#8428
World Rank
#8446
Historical Rank
#2485
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2485 in the U.S. and #8428 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Political Science
#10510
World Rank
#10514
Historical Rank
#2490
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2490 in the U.S. and #10510 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Human Rights
#4571
World Rank
#4574
Historical Rank
#1249
USA Rank
Public Policy
#4113
World Rank
#4115
Historical Rank
#1835
USA Rank
Government
#10148
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#10148
Historical Rank
#2340
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Anthropology
#6756
World Rank
#6761
Historical Rank
#2512
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2512 in the U.S. and #6756 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees
Engineering
#11909
World Rank
#11916
Historical Rank
#2801
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2801 in the U.S. and #11909 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#6806
World Rank
#6812
Historical Rank
#1667
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Computer Science
#10700
World Rank
#10709
Historical Rank
#2899
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2899 in the U.S. and #10700 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Networking
#1959
World Rank
#1959
Historical Rank
#672
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Psychology
#7715
World Rank
#7722
Historical Rank
#2911
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #2911 in the U.S. and #7715 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Psychoanalysis
#1182
World Rank
#1184
Historical Rank
#494
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
History
#10298
World Rank
#10309
Historical Rank
#3081
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #3081 in the U.S. and #10298 worldwide for influence in History.

European History
#843
World Rank
#843
Historical Rank
#344
USA Rank
history Degrees
Law
#10466
World Rank
#10471
Historical Rank
#3152
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #3152 in the U.S. and #10466 worldwide for influence in Law.

Criminal Justice
#6909
World Rank
#6911
Historical Rank
#3259
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #3259 in the U.S. and #6909 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Earth Sciences
#11432
World Rank
#11444
Historical Rank
#3433
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #3433 in the U.S. and #11432 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#10804
World Rank
#10809
Historical Rank
#3335
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Medical
#14547
World Rank
#14548
Historical Rank
#4080
USA Rank

Community of Christ Seminary ranks #4080 in the U.S. and #14547 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Ophthalmology
#1631
World Rank
#1633
Historical Rank
#477
USA Rank
Radiology
#1616
World Rank
#1616
Historical Rank
#547
USA Rank
Neurosurgery
#1539
World Rank
#1541
Historical Rank
#575
USA Rank
medicine Degrees