Theological & Ministerial Studies at Southeastern University

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

SEU is located in Lakeland, Florida and has a total student population of 9,546. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 students received their master's degree in theology.

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.

SEU Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Theology
• Doctorate Degree in Theology

Online Classes Are Available at SEU

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SEU does offer online courses in theology for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

SEU Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology, making the school the #64 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology Student Demographics at SEU

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

SEU Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

Of the 63 students who earned a master's degree in Theological & Ministerial Studies from SEU in 2020-2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.

Of the students who received a theology master's degree from SEU, 65% 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 University with a master's in theology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	41
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

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 FL, the home state for Southeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Clergy	2,580	$51,570
Religious Workers	980	$35,420
Philosophy and Religion Professors	640	$86,410

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 FireKnight1935 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.