Theology & Religious Vocations at New York Theological Seminary

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

NYTS is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 272. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

NYTS Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

NYTS Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

There were 37 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology and religious vocations, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at NYTS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at New York Theological Seminary.

NYTS Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in theology and religious vocations from NYTS. About 36% were men and 64% were women.

In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 95% of degree recipients. That is 66% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Theological Seminary with a master's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

Theology & Religious Vocations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York Theological Seminary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	59

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 NY, the home state for New York Theological Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Clergy	7,320	$57,550
Religious Activities and Education Directors	4,960	$45,340
Philosophy and Religion Professors	3,530	$80,480
Music Directors and Composers	2,780	$66,120
Religious Workers	790	$35,770

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.