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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Western Seminary

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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Western Seminary

What traits are you looking for in a theology school? To help you decide if Western Seminary is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theology program.

Western Seminary-San Jose is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 826 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 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.

Western Seminary-San Jose Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Western Seminary-San Jose

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Western Seminary-San Jose offers distance education options for theology at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Western Seminary-San Jose Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology Student Demographics at Western Seminary-San Jose

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

Western Seminary-San Jose Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

26% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 91 theology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Western Seminary-San Jose, about 74% were men and 26% were women.

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Of the students who received a theology master's degree from Western Seminary-San Jose, 75% 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 Western Seminary with a master's in theology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 68
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 OR, the home state for Western Seminary.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Clergy 4,430 $52,040
Religious Workers 690 $28,140
Philosophy and Religion Professors 310 $74,050

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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