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Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree

Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degrees

There are 529 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations. This degree is more popular with female students, and about41% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.1% of Theology & Religious Vocations graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 26,216 degrees were awarded toTheology & Religious Vocations majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Theology & Religious Vocations at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 758
Associate’s Degree (this page) 839
Bachelor’s Degree 6,690
Master’s Degree 15,326
Doctor’s Degree 2,473

Earnings of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations of $47,309 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,327
4 years $47,309
5 years $53,004

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Theology & Religious Vocations students with their associate degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 50.2% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 418
Women 421
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations

The racial-ethnic distribution of Theology & Religious Vocations graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 482 57.4%
Asian 14 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 102 12.2%
Black or African American 152 18.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0.4%
Two or More Races 17 2.0%
Race Unknown 48 5.7%
International Students 9 1.1%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.1% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 607 colleges that offer a associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The most popular school in the United States for Theology & Religious Vocations students seeking a associate degree is Liberty University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,468 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. This school awarded 823 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 658 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL

Moody Bible Institute comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 581 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Dallas Theological Seminary comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. This school awarded 509 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 502 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 439 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 432 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Word of Life Bible Institute

Pottersville, NY

Word of Life Bible Institute is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 411 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 402 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Fuller Theological Seminary comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 350 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Asbury Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 349 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 314 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary

South Hamilton, MA

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 292 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Franciscan University of Steubenville is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 269 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The Master's University and Seminary comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. This school awarded 245 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

Johnson University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. This school awarded 222 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Colorado Christian University is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 210 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA

Lancaster Bible College is a popular choice for Theology & Religious Vocations majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 202 people received their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Theology & Religious Vocations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Northwestern-St Paul comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations. This school awarded 201 associate degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Theology & Religious Vocations Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological and Ministerial Studies 15,135
Bible/Biblical Studies 3,603
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries 3,230
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 1,249
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 1,235

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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