Theological & Ministerial Studies at Bethel University Minnesota

If you plan to study theological and ministerial studies, take a look at what Bethel University Minnesota has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bethel University Minnesota is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a total student population of 3,814. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students received their master's degree in theology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theological & Ministerial Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Bethel University Minnesota Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Theology
• Doctorate Degree in Theology

Online Classes Are Available at Bethel University Minnesota

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Bethel University Minnesota offers distance education options for theology at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Bethel University Minnesota Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology Student Demographics at Bethel University Minnesota

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Bethel University Minnesota.

Bethel University Minnesota Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

Of the 63 students who earned a master's degree in Theological & Ministerial Studies from Bethel University Minnesota in 2020-2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.

Of the students who received a theology master's degree from Bethel University Minnesota, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bethel University Minnesota with a master's in theology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	38
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Related Majors

• Biblical Studies
• Religious Education
• Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

Careers That Theology Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Bethel University Minnesota.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Clergy	1,310	$47,580
Philosophy and Religion Professors	540	$74,360
Religious Workers	120	$33,520

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mingusboodle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.