Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Theology at Boston University

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.

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).

Boston University gender breakdown of Theology Master's degree recipients

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 diversity of Theology majors at Boston University

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).

Boston University gender breakdown of Theology Doctoral degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Theology majors at Boston University

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.