Theology & Religious Vocations at Missouri Baptist University

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

MBU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 4,860 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from MBU.

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.

MBU Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

MBU Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at MBU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theology and religious vocations major at MBU 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 Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	343
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	352
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	425

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from MBU. This makes it the #325 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at MBU

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

MBU Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from MBU. About 44% were men and 56% 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 MBU since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at MBU 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 Missouri Baptist University with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

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

MBU Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of theology and religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 73% better than the national average.*

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

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

MBU 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

Theology & Religious Vocations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Missouri Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	7
Sacred Music	4

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• English Language & Literature
• Visual & Performing Arts
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

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 MO, the home state for Missouri Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Clergy	820	$49,900
Philosophy and Religion Professors	520	$72,220
Religious Activities and Education Directors	90	$51,930
Music Directors and Composers	90	$60,590

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.