Theology & Religious Vocations at Andrews University

If you plan to study theology & religious vocations, take a look at what Andrews University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Andrews is located in Berrien Springs, Michigan and has a total student population of 3,162.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theology & Religious Vocations section at the bottom of this page.

Andrews Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Theology & Religious Vocations (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
• Bachelor’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
• Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at Andrews

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Andrews offers distance education options for theology & religious vocations at the following degree levels:

Andrews Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The theology & religious vocations major at Andrews is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theology & Religious Vocations. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Andrews

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology & religious vocations majors at Andrews University.

Andrews Theology & Religious Vocations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of theology & religious vocations associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Andrews does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theology & religious vocations graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Andrews University with a associate's in theology & religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Andrews Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of theology & religious vocations bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theology & religious vocations bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Andrews University with a bachelor's in theology & religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Andrews Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of theology & religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

In the theology & religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Andrews University with a master's in theology & religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	18
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

If you plan to be a theology & religious vocations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Andrews University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	154
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	82
Religious Education	1
Sacred Music	1

Related Majors

• History
• English Language & Literature
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Communication & Journalism

Careers That Theology & Religious Vocations Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology & religious vocations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Andrews University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Clergy	2,700	$41,040
Religious Activities and Education Directors	1,340	$39,770
Philosophy and Religion Professors	780	$77,990
Music Directors and Composers	440	$51,180
Religious Workers	130	$30,930

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By David Mack under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.