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Doctor’s Degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)

251 Yearly Graduations
$68,035 Median Salary
35% Women
There are 22 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in religious vocations. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 5.2% of religious vocations graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Religious Vocations Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 251 people earned their doctor's degree in religious vocations. This makes it the 79th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in religious vocations at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 551
Doctor’s Degree 251
Graduate Certificate 60

Earnings of Religious Vocations Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in religious vocations is $68,035. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $48,865 and the high is $72,130.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in religious vocations. About 64.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 163
Women 88
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The racial-ethnic distribution of religious vocations doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 77
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 108
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 32
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There are 22 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in religious vocations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Wesley Theological Seminary

Washington, District of Columbia
55 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for religious vocations students seekinga doctor's degree is Wesley Theological Seminary. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Wesley Theological Seminary. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

48 Yearly Graduations
39% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

United Theological Seminary comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from United Theological Seminary. About 39% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Claremont School of Theology

Claremont, California
17 Yearly Graduations
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Claremont School of Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Claremont School of Theology.

#5

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
16 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Catholic University of America is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in religious vocations. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,190 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from CUA. About 50% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women

Interdenominational Theological Center is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in religious vocations. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Interdenominational Theological Center. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

#7

Concordia Theological Seminary

Fort Wayne, Indiana
10 Yearly Graduations

Concordia Theological Seminary comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Concordia Theological Seminary.

#9

Covenant Theological Seminary

Saint Louis, Missouri
6 Yearly Graduations
21% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Covenant Theological Seminary comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Covenant Seminary. About 21% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Westminster Theological Seminary

Glenside, Pennsylvania
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Westminster Theological Seminary is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in religious vocations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Westminster Theological Seminary.

6 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Bexley Seabury. About 14% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Oblate School of Theology

San Antonio, Texas
4 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oblate School of Theology comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Oblate. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#12

Faith International University

Tacoma, Washington
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Faith International University. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Faith. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Milligan University

Milligan, Tennessee
3 Yearly Graduations

Milligan University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Milligan.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Pontifical John Paul II Institute.

#14

Multnomah University

Portland, Oregon
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Multnomah University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,520 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Multnomah University.

#17

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbia International University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from CIU.

1 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,438 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from IWU. About 9% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

0 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in religious vocations from Austin Seminary.

Religious Vocations Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
251

Below are some popular majors that are similar to religious vocations that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,936
214
111
83
80

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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