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Theology & Religious Vocations at Catholic Distance University

Theology & Religious Vocations at Catholic Distance University

If you are interested in studying theology & religious vocations, you may want to check out the program at Catholic Distance University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CDU is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and approximately 180 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theology & Religious Vocations section at the bottom of this page.

CDU Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
  • Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at CDU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

CDU does offer online education options in theology & religious vocations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

CDU Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at CDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology & religious vocations majors at Catholic Distance University.

CDU Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

47% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of theology & religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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Of the students who received a theology & religious vocations master's degree from CDU, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theology & religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Catholic Distance University with a master's in theology & religious vocations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

If you plan to be a theology & religious vocations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Catholic Distance University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies 23

Careers That Theology & Religious Vocations Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology & religious vocations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Catholic Distance University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Clergy 420 $40,910
Philosophy and Religion Professors 60 $60,220
Religious Workers 30 $33,880

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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