Theology & Religious Vocations at Freed-Hardeman University

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

FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and approximately 2,188 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students received a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from FHU.

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.

FHU Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at FHU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, FHU does offer online courses in theology and religious vocations for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

FHU Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at FHU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theology and religious vocations major at FHU 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
	30
	30
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	240

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from FHU. This makes it the #240 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at FHU

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

FHU Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 97% of theology and religious vocations bachelor's degrees went to men and 3% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at FHU 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 Freed-Hardeman 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	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

FHU Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in theology and religious vocations from FHU. About 100% were men and 0% were women.

Of the students who received a theology and religious vocations master's degree from FHU, 90% 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 Freed-Hardeman University with a master's in theology and religious vocations.

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

FHU 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Freed-Hardeman University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biblical Studies	33
Theological & Ministerial Studies	7

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 TN, the home state for Freed-Hardeman University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Clergy	670	$49,080
Philosophy and Religion Professors	490	$75,500
Religious Activities and Education Directors	120	$58,390
Religious Workers	40	$30,060

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 Skye Marthaler under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.