Divinity/Ministry at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Every divinity/ministry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the divinity studies program at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary stacks up to those at other schools.SEBTS is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,343.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Divinity/Ministry section at the bottom of this page.
SEBTS Divinity/Ministry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Divinity Studies
- Master’s Degree in Divinity Studies
SEBTS Divinity/Ministry Rankings
There were 33 students who received their doctoral degrees in divinity studies, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Divinity Studies Student Demographics at SEBTS
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the divinity studies majors at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
SEBTS Divinity/Ministry Master’s Program

Of the students who received a divinity studies master's degree from SEBTS, 83% 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 divinity studies.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 144 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Related Majors
Careers That Divinity Studies Grads May Go Into
A degree in divinity studies 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 |
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.