Theology & Religious Vocations at University of Saint Mary of the Lake

If you plan to study theology and religious vocations, take a look at what University of Saint Mary of the Lake has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of St. Mary of the Lake is located in Mundelein, Illinois and approximately 186 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students received their master's degree in theology and religious vocations.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theology & Religious Vocations section at the bottom of this page.

University of St. Mary of the Lake Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
• Doctorate Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

University of St. Mary of the Lake Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology and religious vocations, making the school the #132 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at University of St. Mary of the Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at University of Saint Mary of the Lake.

University of St. Mary of the Lake Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

Of the 41 students who graduated with a master’s in theology and religious vocations from University of St. Mary of the Lake in 2021, 98% were men and 2% were women.

Of the students who received a theology and religious vocations master's degree from University of St. Mary of the Lake, 66% 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 University of Saint Mary of the Lake with a master's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	27
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

Theology & Religious Vocations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Saint Mary of the Lake. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	43
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	4

Related Majors

Careers That Theology & Religious Vocations Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology and religious vocations 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 Saint Mary of the Lake.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clergy	1,920	$51,190
Religious Activities and Education Directors	1,650	$43,930
Philosophy and Religion Professors	960	$81,200
Music Directors and Composers	370	$40,220
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.