Divinity/Ministry at Bethel University

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying divinity/ministry, you may want to check out the program at Bethel University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bethel is located in Gainesville, Virginia and approximately 35 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Divinity/Ministry section at the bottom of this page.

Bethel Divinity/Ministry Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Divinity Studies (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Divinity Studies
Bachelor’s Degree in Divinity Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Bethel

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.

Bethel does offer online education options in divinity studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

Bethel Divinity/Ministry Rankings

The divinity studies major at Bethel is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Divinity/Ministry. 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.

Divinity Studies Student Demographics at Bethel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the divinity studies majors at Bethel University.

Bethel Divinity/Ministry Associate’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of divinity studies associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in divinity studies only graduates about 32% women each year. The program at Bethel may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 68% more women than average.

Bethel does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in divinity studies graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Bethel Divinity/Ministry Bachelor’s Program

40% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of divinity studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical divinity studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Bethel since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in divinity studies at Bethel are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its divinity studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Divinity Studies Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Clergy	1,360	$43,640
Philosophy and Religion Professors	830	$72,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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