Divinity/Ministry at Liberty University
If you are interested in studying Divinity/Ministry, you may want to check out the program at Liberty University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Liberty University sits in Lynchburg, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 571 divinity/ministry degrees were awarded at Liberty University.
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Online Class Availability at Liberty University
Distance learning is available at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) studied exclusively online and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Divinity/Ministry graduates at Liberty University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Divinity/Ministry graduates at Liberty University are 31% women (178) and 69% men (393).
Divinity/Ministry Bachelor’s Program at Liberty University
Among the 40 bachelor’s divinity/ministry degrees awarded at Liberty University, 42% were women (17) and 58% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Divinity/Ministry bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Minority students account for 10% of Divinity/Ministry bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty University, lower than the national average of 27%.*
Divinity/Ministry Master’s Program at Liberty University
Of the 526 master’s divinity/ministry degrees awarded at Liberty University, 30% were women (158) and 70% were men (368).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Divinity/Ministry master’s degree recipients at Liberty University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 227 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 |
| Black / African American | 114 |
| Asian | 17 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 18 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 116 |
Minority students account for 34% of Divinity/Ministry master’s degree recipients at Liberty University, above the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Divinity/Ministry Graduates
Students who finish Divinity/Ministry program at Liberty University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Divinity/Ministry majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $71,584 |
| Clergy | $49,854 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.