Theology & Religious Vocations at Marquette University

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

Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 11,550 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,386 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marquette University in 2021, 7 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.

Marquette Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Marquette Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at Marquette 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 Marquette 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 Master’s Degree Schools	287
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	342

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from Marquette. This makes it the #287 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Marquette

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

Marquette Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 theology and religious vocations majors earned their bachelor's degree from Marquette. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% 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 Marquette since its program graduates 33% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 Marquette University with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

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

Marquette Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Theology & Religious Vocations from Marquette in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

Of the students who received a theology and religious vocations master's degree from Marquette, 100% 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 Marquette University with a master's in theology and religious vocations.

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

Marquette 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 Marquette University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Marquette University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	12

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• 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 WI, the home state for Marquette University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Clergy	570	$49,690
Philosophy and Religion Professors	320	$73,980
Religious Activities and Education Directors	90	$48,140
Music Directors and Composers	90	$71,350

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 scottfeldstein under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.