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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Howard University

Theological & Ministerial Studies at Howard University

If you are interested in studying Theological & Ministerial Studies, you may want to check out the program at Howard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Howard University is located in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 theological & ministerial studies degrees were awarded at Howard University.

Online Class Availability at Howard University

Online coursework is an option at Howard University. Among 14,890 students, 1,482 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,410 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings at Howard University

These rankings give you a sense of how Howard University’s Theological & Ministerial Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) District Of Columbia #2 of 2
Best Value District Of Columbia #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #5 of 12
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #48 of 121
Best Value Nationwide #114 of 115

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) District Of Columbia #2 of 2
Best Value District Of Columbia #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #5 of 12
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #48 of 121
Best Value Nationwide #114 of 115

Earnings for Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates from Howard University

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Theological & Ministerial Studies at Howard University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,900
2 years $50,856
3 years $51,400
4 years $57,514
5 years $65,972

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates from Howard University earn a median of $57,514, compared with $65,852 for all Howard University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates at Howard University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Theological & Ministerial Studies graduates at Howard University are 56% women (14) and 44% men (11).

Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program at Howard University

Of the 19 master’s theological & ministerial studies graduates at Howard University, 53% were women (10) and 47% were men (9).

Howard 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 Howard University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 16
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Theological & Ministerial Studies majors at Howard University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 95% of Theological & Ministerial Studies master’s degree recipients at Howard University, higher 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 Howard University

The Theological & Ministerial Studies program at Howard University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Divinity/Ministry 25

Best-Paid Careers for Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates

Those who complete Theological & Ministerial Studies program at Howard University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Theological & Ministerial Studies majors, 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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