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Theology & Religious Vocations in California

Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 1,905 students earned their Theology & Religious Vocations degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, Theology & Religious Vocations is the 13th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors in California

Theology & Religious Vocations majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,179
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 207
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 207
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 207
Post-Master’s Certificate 76
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 76

Gender Distribution

In California, a theology & religious vocations major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of theology & religious vocations majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.0%
  • White: 40.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.1%
  • Other Races: 12.1%
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Jobs for Theology & Religious Vocations Grads in California

13,540 people in the state and 116,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to theology & religious vocations.

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Wages for Theology & Religious Vocations Jobs in California

Theology & Religious Vocations grads earn an average of $64,600 in the state and $53,290 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in California that offer theology & religious vocations degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

492 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,277 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

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Biola University

La Mirada
198 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
5,815 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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166 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,449 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $28,679. 62% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
287 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time.

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57 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,968.

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Santa Clara University

Santa Clara
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
8,616 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

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49 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
584 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,771.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
370 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $18,973. 29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students get financical aid.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
100 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
134 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
213 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time.

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Theology & Religious Vocations Careers in CA

Some of the careers theology & religious vocations majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Clergy 9% $61,990
Religious Activities and Education Directors 7% $44,890
Music Directors and Composers 4% $51,610

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to theology & religious vocations.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Social Sciences 2,501
English Language & Literature 912
Communication & Journalism 858
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 508
History 330
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 319
Philosophy & Religious Studies 317
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 184

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