Theology & Religious Vocations at Grand Canyon University

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

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a total student population of 103,427. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 173 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.

Grand Canyon University Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University

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.

Grand Canyon University does offer online education options in theology and religious vocations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Grand Canyon University Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at Grand Canyon University.

Grand Canyon University Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

Of the 173 students who graduated with a master’s in theology and religious vocations from Grand Canyon University in 2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	79
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	61
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

Theology & Religious Vocations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Grand Canyon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Education	126
Theological & Ministerial Studies	47
Biblical Studies	15

Related Majors

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 AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Clergy	540	$53,290
Philosophy and Religion Professors	170	$84,050
Religious Activities and Education Directors	120	$54,840
Religious Workers	80	$40,700
Music Directors and Composers	70	$57,810

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.