Theology & Religious Vocations at John Brown University

If you plan to study theology and religious vocations, take a look at what John Brown University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

JBU is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and has a total student population of 2,343. In 2021, 20 theology and religious vocations majors received their bachelor's degree from JBU.

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.

JBU Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

JBU Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theology and religious vocations programs across the country. The following shows how JBU performed in these rankings.

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 JBU 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 Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	104
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	185
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	355

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at JBU

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

JBU Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 theology and religious vocations majors earned their bachelor's degree from JBU. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical theology and religious vocations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at JBU since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at JBU 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 John Brown 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	1
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	10
Theological & Ministerial Studies	8
Sacred Music	2

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• 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 AR, the home state for John Brown University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Clergy	330	$44,660
Philosophy and Religion Professors	70	$88,200
Religious Activities and Education Directors	30	$67,510

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 Tim Morgan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.