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Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Oregon

277 Theology & Religious Vocations students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Theology & Religious Vocations is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 192
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 56
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 56
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 56
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 76.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.6%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Theology & Religious Vocations Grads in Oregon

There are 8,010 people in the state and 116,380 people in the nation working in theology and religious vocations jobs.

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Wages for Theology & Religious Vocations Jobs in Oregon

Theology & Religious Vocations grads earn an average of $46,000 in the state and $53,290 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Oregon that offer theology and religious vocations degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Western Seminary

Portland
115 Degrees in Major Awarded
826 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,106 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,839. In their early career, GFU grads earn an average salary of $43,978. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at GFU.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
623 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $30,530. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 3.20% which is lower than average.

#4

Mount Angel Seminary

Saint Benedict
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
127 Total Students

An average student at Mount Angel Seminary will pay a net price of $33,505. 50% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Mount Angel Seminary.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,160 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,644. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Theology & Religious Vocations Careers in OR

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

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 14% $63,390
Clergy 6% $48,340
Religious Workers 6% $24,390
Religious Activities and Education Directors 5% $32,170
Music Directors and Composers 4% $44,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Visual & Performing Arts 185
English Language & Literature 92
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 87
Liberal Arts & Humanities 23
Philosophy & Religious Studies 11

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