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Theology & Religious Vocations at Western Theological Seminary

Theology & Religious Vocations at Western Theological Seminary

If you plan to study theology & religious vocations, take a look at what Western Theological Seminary has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Theological Seminary is located in Holland, Michigan and approximately 357 students attend the school each year.

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.

Western Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at Western Theological Seminary

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.

Western Theological Seminary does offer online education options in theology & religious vocations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Western Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Western Theological Seminary

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

Western Theological Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

47% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of theology & religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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Of the students who received a theology & religious vocations master's degree from Western Theological Seminary, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 21
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Western Theological Seminary. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies 31
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 28

Careers That Theology & Religious Vocations Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology & 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 MI, the home state for Western Theological Seminary.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Clergy 2,700 $41,040
Religious Activities and Education Directors 1,340 $39,770
Philosophy and Religion Professors 780 $77,990
Music Directors and Composers 440 $51,180
Religious Workers 130 $30,930

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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