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Theology at Catholic Distance University

Theology at Catholic Distance University

Every theology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theology program at Catholic Distance University stacks up to those at other schools.

CDU is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and has a total student population of 180.

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

CDU Theology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at CDU

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.

CDU does offer online education options in theology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

CDU Theology Rankings

The theology major at CDU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theology. 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.

Theology Student Demographics at CDU

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

CDU Theology Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of theology bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology at CDU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

CDU Theology Master’s Program

47% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of theology master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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Of the students who received a theology master's degree from CDU, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 WV, the home state for Catholic Distance University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Clergy 420 $40,910
Philosophy and Religion Professors 60 $60,220

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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