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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Bethel University

Theological & Ministerial Studies at Bethel University

If you plan to study Theological & Ministerial Studies, you may want to check out the program at Bethel University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bethel University is located in Saint Paul, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 50 theological & ministerial studies degrees were granted at Bethel University.

Studying Online at Bethel University

Online coursework is an option at Bethel University. Among 3,603 students, 741 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,137 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings at Bethel University

Use these rankings to compare Bethel University’s Theological & Ministerial Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #4 of 13
Best Value Minnesota #4 of 5
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #11 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #31 of 121
Best Value Nationwide #92 of 115

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #4 of 13
Best Value Minnesota #4 of 5
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #11 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #31 of 121
Best Value Nationwide #92 of 115

Earnings for Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates from Bethel University

Students who complete Bethel University’s Theological & Ministerial Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Theological & Ministerial Studies at Bethel University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,174
2 years $49,883
3 years $51,683
4 years $56,161
5 years $58,684

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates from Bethel University report median earnings of $56,161, compared with $66,653 for all Bethel University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Theological & Ministerial Studies earnings compared with all majors at Bethel University

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates at Bethel University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates at Bethel University are 48% women (24) and 52% men (26).

Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program at Bethel University

Of the 39 master’s theological & ministerial studies degrees awarded at Bethel University, 38% were women (15) and 62% were men (24).

Bethel University gender breakdown of Theological & Ministerial Studies Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theological & Ministerial Studies master’s degree recipients at Bethel University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 27
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 4
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Theological & Ministerial Studies majors at Bethel University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Theological & Ministerial Studies master’s degree recipients at Bethel University, lower than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Theological & Ministerial Studies Concentrations at Bethel University

This Theological & Ministerial Studies program at Bethel University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Theology 8
Divinity/Ministry 32
Other Theological Studies 10

Highest-Paying Careers for Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates

Students who finish Theological & Ministerial Studies program at Bethel University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $71,584
Religious Workers, All Other $58,956
Clergy $49,854

References

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