Theological & Ministerial Studies at Concordia University, Irvine

If you plan to study theological and ministerial studies, take a look at what Concordia University, Irvine has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Concordia University, Irvine is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 4,071. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in theology from Concordia University, Irvine.

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

Concordia University, Irvine Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Concordia University, Irvine

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Concordia University, Irvine does offer online courses in theology for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Concordia University, Irvine Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology progam at Concordia University, Irvine compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theology major at Concordia University, Irvine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theological & Ministerial Studies. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	143
Most Popular Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools	232
Most Focused Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools	290

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in theology from Concordia University, Irvine. This makes it the #232 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology Student Demographics at Concordia University, Irvine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Concordia University, Irvine.

Concordia University, Irvine Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 theology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Concordia University, Irvine. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical theology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Concordia University, Irvine since its program graduates 26% more women than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology at Concordia University, Irvine 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 Concordia University, Irvine with a bachelor's in theology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concordia University, Irvine Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in theology from Concordia University, Irvine. About 14% of these graduates were women and the other 86% were men.

Of the students who received a theology master's degree from Concordia University, Irvine, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concordia University, Irvine also has a doctoral program available in theology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for Concordia University, Irvine.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Clergy	5,620	$67,140
Philosophy and Religion Professors	2,220	$114,370
Religious Workers	1,000	$36,790

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
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.