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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Union Theological Seminary

Every theological and ministerial studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theology program at Union Theological Seminary stacks up to those at other schools.

Union is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 226. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 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.

Union Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Union

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Union does offer online education options in theology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Union 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 Union

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

Union Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

53% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of theology master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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In the theology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 44
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 NY, the home state for Union Theological Seminary.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Clergy 7,320 $57,550
Philosophy and Religion Professors 3,530 $80,480
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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