Theology & Religious Vocations at DeSales University

What traits are you looking for in a theology and religious vocations school? To help you decide if DeSales University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's theology and religious vocations program.

DeSales is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,302 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from DeSales.

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.

DeSales Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Theology & Religious Vocations (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at DeSales

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? DeSales offers distance education options for theology and religious vocations at the following degree levels:

DeSales Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at DeSales 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 and religious vocations major at DeSales is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theology & Religious Vocations. 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 Theology & Religious Vocations Basic Certificate Schools	35
Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	108
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	309
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	508

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at DeSales

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at DeSales University.

DeSales Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 theology and religious vocations majors earned their bachelor's degree from DeSales. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at DeSales 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 DeSales University with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

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

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

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

Theology & Religious Vocations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at DeSales University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	3

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• Visual & Performing Arts

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 PA, the home state for DeSales University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Clergy	2,250	$49,920
Religious Activities and Education Directors	1,490	$40,980
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,040	$84,800
Religious Workers	640	$50,920
Music Directors and Composers	400	$46,010

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.