Religious Education Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Religious Education is offered at 78 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Religious Education.
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Education Levels of Religious Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,230 people earned theirReligious Education majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Religious Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 21 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 617 |
| Master’s Degree | 462 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 130 |
Earnings of Religious Education Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Religious Education of $40,371 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,773 |
| 4 years | $40,371 |
| 5 years | $45,701 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Religious Education students with their graduate certificate.
Most Popular Religious Education Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 130 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Religious Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
Grand Canyon University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Religious Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 370 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Religious Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Franciscan University of Steubenville comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. This school awarded 46 graduate certificates in Religious Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wheaton College is a popular choice for Religious Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 45 graduate certificates in Religious Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka is a popular choice for Religious Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Cumberlands comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Crown College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concordia University-Nebraska comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Moody Bible Institute comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Park University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. This school awarded 24 graduate certificates in Religious Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. This school awarded 24 graduate certificates in Religious Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas Baptist University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. This school awarded 22 graduate certificates in Religious Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is a popular choice for Religious Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Azusa Pacific University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. This school awarded 21 graduate certificates in Religious Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Religious Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Trinity International University-Illinois is a popular choice for Religious Education majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in Religious Education from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Union Presbyterian Seminary comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Religious Education. This school awarded 19 graduate certificates in Religious Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Religious Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Religious Education Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Religious Education | 1,230 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Religious Education that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | 15,135 |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 3,603 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | 3,230 |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | 1,249 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 1,235 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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