Theology & Religious Vocations at Calvin Theological Seminary

If you are interested in studying theology and religious vocations, you may want to check out the program at Calvin Theological Seminary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Calvin Seminary is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and approximately 245 students attend the school each year.

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.

Calvin Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
• Doctorate Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at Calvin Seminary

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.

Calvin Seminary does offer online education options in theology and religious vocations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Calvin Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

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There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology and religious vocations, making the school the #108 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Calvin Seminary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at Calvin Theological Seminary.

Calvin Seminary Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

Of the 64 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Calvin Seminary, about 72% were men and 28% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

If you plan to be a theology and religious vocations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Calvin Theological Seminary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	61
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	17
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	12
Religious Education	1

Related Majors

Careers That Theology & Religious Vocations Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology and 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 Calvin Theological Seminary.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.