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Theology & Religious Vocations at Liberty University

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Theology & Religious Vocations at Liberty University

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

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 93,349. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 119 students received a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from Liberty University.

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.

Liberty University Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Theology & Religious Vocations (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Theology & Religious Vocations (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
  • Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
  • Doctorate Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at Liberty University

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, Liberty University does offer online courses in theology and religious vocations for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Liberty University Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at Liberty University 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 Liberty University 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 Online Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Basic Certificate Schools 2
12
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Basic Certificate Schools 25
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools 298

In 2021, 1,585 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from Liberty University. This makes it the #1 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 191 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology and religious vocations, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The theology and religious vocations program at Liberty University awarded 119 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to 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 Liberty University since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at Liberty University 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 Liberty University with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 90
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

Liberty University Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

31% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,585 students earned a master's degree in theology and religious vocations from Liberty University. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 273
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 740
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 457

Liberty University also has a doctoral program available in theology and religious vocations. In 2021, 191 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

The following theology and religious vocations concentations are available at Liberty University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Liberty University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies 1,645
Biblical Studies 140
Sacred Music 130
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 119
Religious Education 34
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 10

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Clergy 1,360 $43,640
Philosophy and Religion Professors 830 $72,280
Religious Activities and Education Directors 520 $53,240
Religious Workers 90 $31,470

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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