Theological & Ministerial Studies at Creighton University

Every theological and ministerial studies 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 Creighton University stacks up to those at other schools.

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 8,770 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in theology from Creighton.

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.

Creighton Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

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

Creighton Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology progam at Creighton 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 Creighton 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	189

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in theology from Creighton. This makes it the #185 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology Student Demographics at Creighton

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

Creighton Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 theology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Creighton, about 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical theology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Creighton since its program graduates 66% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology at Creighton 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 Creighton University with a bachelor's in theology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Creighton Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in theology from Creighton. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Clergy	350	$45,050
Philosophy and Religion Professors	120	$69,270

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 Bluejayscholar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.