Theological & Ministerial Studies at Point University

If you plan to study theological and ministerial studies, take a look at what Point University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Point is located in West Point, Georgia and approximately 1,946 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 theology majors received their bachelor's degree from Point.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theological & Ministerial Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Point Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Theology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Theology
• Master’s Degree in Theology

Online Classes Are Available at Point

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Point does offer online courses in theology for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Point Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology progam at Point compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theology major at Point is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theological & Ministerial Studies. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree Schools	9
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree Schools	12
	12
Most Focused Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate Degree Schools	22
Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
	36
	59
Most Focused Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76
Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools	95
Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools	111
Most Focused Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools	214

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in theology from Point. This makes it the #250 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology Student Demographics at Point

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Point University.

Point Theological & Ministerial Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of theology associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theology only graduates about 34% women each year. The program at Point may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 41% more women than average.

Point does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theology graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Point Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 theology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Point, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical theology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Point since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Point Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 theology majors earned their master's degree from Point. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

In the theology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Point also has a doctoral program available in theology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biblical Studies
• Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)

Careers That Theology Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Clergy	700	$56,270
Philosophy and Religion Professors	360	$77,770

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 Y. G. Lulat under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.