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Theology & Religious Vocations in North Carolina

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Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in North Carolina

803 students earned Theology & Religious Vocations degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Theology & Religious Vocations is the 9th most popular major out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 673
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 123
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 123
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 123
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a theology and religious vocations major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of theology and religious vocations majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 18.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 66.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Theology & Religious Vocations Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 2,460 people employed in jobs related to a theology and religious vocations degree, compared to 116,380 nationwide.

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Wages for Theology & Religious Vocations Jobs in North Carolina

Theology & Religious Vocations grads earn an average of $48,920 in the state and $53,290 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in North Carolina that offer theology and religious vocations degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

372 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
3,343 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Duke University

Durham
191 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $77,260 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Duke.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
136 Total Students
#4

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Wake Forest University. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,845.

#5

Campbell University

Buies Creek
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,964 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,169. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
142 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.60% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 31%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
951 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $28,038 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate.

#7

Shaw University

Raleigh
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
1,283 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $23,809. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

#9

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
3,536 Total Students

An average student at Gardner - Webb will pay a net price of $20,776. 97% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,686 Total Students

The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Lenoir - Rhyne University. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Theology & Religious Vocations Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Religious Workers 22% $27,090
Religious Activities and Education Directors 21% $86,770
Music Directors and Composers 17% $39,180
Philosophy and Religion Professors 13% $71,230
Clergy 3% $47,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
English Language & Literature 330
Visual & Performing Arts 274
Philosophy & Religious Studies 228
Liberal Arts & Humanities 111
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 96

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