Theology & Religious Vocations at Loyola Marymount University

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

Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 9,686 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,856 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Loyola Marymount University in 2021, 19 of them were theology and religious vocations majors.

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.

Loyola Marymount Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Loyola Marymount Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The theology and religious vocations major at Loyola Marymount 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.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from Loyola Marymount. This makes it the #162 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Loyola Marymount

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

Loyola Marymount Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 theology and religious vocations majors earned their bachelor's degree from Loyola Marymount. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% 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 Loyola Marymount since its program graduates 35% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theology and religious vocations bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola Marymount 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	15
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Loyola Marymount Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

The theology and religious vocations program at Loyola Marymount awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Loyola Marymount 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

The following theology and religious vocations concentations are available at Loyola Marymount University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Loyola Marymount University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	28
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	11

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• 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 CA, the home state for Loyola Marymount 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 Mishigaki under License

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