Theology & Religious Vocations at Fresno Pacific University

If you are interested in studying theology and religious vocations, you may want to check out the program at Fresno Pacific University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fresno Pacific is located in Fresno, California and approximately 3,995 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from Fresno Pacific.

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.

Fresno Pacific Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Fresno Pacific Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theology and religious vocations major at Fresno Pacific 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
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools	91
	95
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	407

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from Fresno Pacific. This makes it the #177 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Fresno Pacific

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

Fresno Pacific Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Fresno Pacific, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at Fresno Pacific are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Fresno Pacific Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a master's degree in theology and religious vocations from Fresno Pacific. About 78% were men and 22% were women.

Of the students who received a theology and religious vocations master's degree from Fresno Pacific, 72% 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 Fresno Pacific University with a master's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Fresno Pacific 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

If you plan to be a theology and religious vocations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fresno Pacific University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	13
Biblical Studies	12
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	2

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 CA, the home state for Fresno Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Clergy	5,620	$67,140
Religious Activities and Education Directors	3,470	$50,650
Philosophy and Religion Professors	2,220	$114,370
Music Directors and Composers	1,230	$64,600
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 Jon Harder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.