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Theological & Ministerial Studies at University of Chicago

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Theological & Ministerial Studies at University of Chicago

If you are interested in studying theological and ministerial studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 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.

UChicago Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

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

UChicago Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

42% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The theology program at UChicago awarded 76 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.

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Of the students who received a theology master's degree from UChicago, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 39
International Students 13
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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Clergy 1,920 $51,190
Philosophy and Religion Professors 960 $81,200
Religious Workers 300 $36,610

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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