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Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Pennsylvania

760 students earned Theology & Religious Vocations degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Theology & Religious Vocations is the 12th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 641
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 82
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 82
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 82
Post-Master’s Certificate 37
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 37

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 55.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.7%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Theology & Religious Vocations Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 5,820 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 Pennsylvania

Theology & Religious Vocations grads earn an average of $49,920 in the state and $53,290 nationwide.

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

163 Degrees in Major Awarded
854 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
2,038 Total Students

The 5.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,396 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Clarks Summit University

South Abington Township
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
768 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.50% which is lower than average. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
209 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#5

Eastern University

Saint Davids
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,504 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. The full-time teacher rate is 27%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,879 a year.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
390 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 6.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Villanova University

Villanova
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Villanova. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. An average student at Villanova will pay a net price of $43,577.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
180 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,504.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
99 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. 14% of the teachers are full time.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
179 Total Students

The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Theology & Religious Vocations Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 10% $74,380
Clergy 3% $45,260
Religious Workers 3% $25,000
Religious Activities and Education Directors 3% $33,760
Music Directors and Composers 1% $40,630

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Visual & Performing Arts 745
English Language & Literature 458
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 157
Philosophy & Religious Studies 122
Liberal Arts & Humanities 69

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