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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Theological & Ministerial Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

If you plan to study theological & ministerial studies, take a look at what Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SEBTS is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina and approximately 3,343 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theological & Ministerial Studies section at the bottom of this page.

SEBTS Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Theology
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theology
  • Master’s Degree in Theology

SEBTS Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

There were 38 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology Student Demographics at SEBTS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

SEBTS Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

15% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of theology master's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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Of the students who received a theology master's degree from SEBTS, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 167
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Concentrations Within Theological & Ministerial Studies

The following theology concentations are available at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Divinity/Ministry 261
Theology 44

Careers That Theology Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Clergy 1,070 $48,540
Philosophy and Religion Professors 740 $81,680
Religious Workers 390 $33,880

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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