Master’s Degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
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Education Levels of Religious Vocations Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 551 people earned their master's degree in religious vocations. This earns it the #147 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
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 Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in religious vocations is $40,916. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $38,753 and the high is $41,022.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in religious vocations is $37,697. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $45,007 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $37,697.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in religious vocations. About 54.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 302 |
| Women | 249 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of religious vocations master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 306 |
| International Students | 48 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 35 |
Most Popular Religious Vocations Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 55 colleges that offer a master’s degree in religious vocations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for religious vocations students seekinga master's degree is Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. 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, 89 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from IWU. Of these students, 50% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Catholic University of America comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 5,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 54 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from CUA. About 11% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Life Pacific College. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,810 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from LIFE Bible College. Of these students, 58% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Concordia Theological Seminary is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious vocations. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Concordia Theological Seminary.
The 5th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Moody Bible Institute. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western Theological Seminary. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Western Theological Seminary. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
Biola University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,382 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,006 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Biola. Of these students, 84% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Evangel University. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,166 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Evangel. Of these students, 13% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Union University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious vocations. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,313 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Union. About 18% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from BMA Seminary. About 36% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oral Roberts University. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,623 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from ORU.
Southwestern Christian University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious vocations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,758 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from SCU.
Saint Johns University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,730 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from SJU.
The 14th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Methodist Theological School in Ohio. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from MTSO. Of these students, 38% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Multnomah University. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 10 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Multnomah University. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
Liberty University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious vocations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,893 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Liberty University.
Tabor College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious vocations. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Tabor. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Denver Seminary is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious vocations. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in religious vocations from Denver Seminary. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 551 |
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*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.
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