Theology at Boston University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Theology, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Boston University is in Boston, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 83 theology degrees were granted at Boston University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Boston University
Online coursework is an option at Boston University. Of 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Theology graduates at Boston University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Theology graduates at Boston University are 53% women (44) and 47% men (39).
Theology Master’s Program at Boston University
Of the 28 master’s theology graduates at Boston University, 29% were women (8) and 71% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theology master’s degree recipients at Boston University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Theology master’s degree recipients at Boston University, below the national average of 26%.*
Theology Doctoral Program at Boston University
Among the 8 doctoral theology graduates at Boston University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Theology doctoral degree recipients at Boston University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Theology doctoral degree recipients at Boston University, lower than the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Theology Graduates
Those who complete Theology program at Boston University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Theology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Clergy | $49,854 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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