Religious Education at North Park University

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

North Park is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,831.

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.

North Park Religious Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Religious Ed

North Park Religious Education Rankings

Religious Ed Student Demographics at North Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religious ed majors at North Park University.

North Park Religious Education Master’s Program

56% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of religious ed master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

Of the students who received a religious ed master's degree from North Park, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the religious ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Park University with a master's in religious ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
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 North Park University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious Education	26

Theological & Ministerial Studies

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 IL, the home state for North Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Religious Activities and Education Directors	1,650	$43,930
Philosophy and Religion Professors	960	$81,200

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
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