Theology & Religious Vocations at Catholic Theological Union at Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a theology and religious vocations school? To help you decide if Catholic Theological Union at Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theology and religious vocations program.

Catholic Theological Union is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 227. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received their master's degree in theology and religious vocations.

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.

Catholic Theological Union Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Catholic Theological Union Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology and religious vocations, making the school the #73 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Catholic Theological Union

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at Catholic Theological Union at Chicago.

Catholic Theological Union Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 theology and religious vocations majors earned their master's degree from Catholic Theological Union. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Catholic Theological Union at Chicago with a master's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	14
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

The following theology and religious vocations concentations are available at Catholic Theological Union at Chicago. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Catholic Theological Union at Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	46
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	11
Missionary Studies	9
Biblical Studies	2

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Careers That Theology & Religious Vocations Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology and 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 IL, the home state for Catholic Theological Union at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clergy	1,920	$51,190
Religious Activities and Education Directors	1,650	$43,930
Philosophy and Religion Professors	960	$81,200
Music Directors and Composers	370	$40,220
Religious Workers	300	$36,610

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.