Theology & Religious Vocations at Liberty University

What traits are you looking for in a theology & religious vocations school? To help you decide if Liberty University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theology & religious vocations program.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 93,349 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.

Liberty University Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Theology & Religious Vocations (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Theology & Religious Vocations (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
• Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

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.

Liberty University 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

Liberty University Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

There were 191 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of theology & religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	34
Black or African American	262
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	688
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	335

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

The following theology & religious vocations concentations are available at Liberty University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Liberty University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	1,645
Biblical Studies	138
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	74
Sacred Music	58
Religious Education	34
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	10

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• Social Sciences
• History

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Clergy	1,360	$43,640
Philosophy and Religion Professors	830	$72,280
Religious Activities and Education Directors	520	$53,240
Religious Workers	90	$31,470

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
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.