Religious Education at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

What traits are you looking for in a religious ed school? To help you decide if New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's religious ed program.

NOBTS is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,293.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Religious Education section at the bottom of this page.

NOBTS Religious Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Religious Ed

NOBTS Religious Education Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in religious ed, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Religious Ed Student Demographics at NOBTS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religious ed majors at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

NOBTS Religious Education Master’s Program

64% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of religious ed master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

Of the students who received a religious ed master's degree from NOBTS, 73% 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 New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a master's in religious ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Religious Education

If you plan to be a religious ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Education	53

Careers That Religious Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in religious ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	30	$56,200

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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