Theology & Religious Vocations at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies

Every theology and religious vocations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theology and religious vocations program at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwest University CAPS is located in Kirkland, Washington and approximately 1,215 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 57 theology and religious vocations majors received their bachelor's degree from Northwest University CAPS.

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.

Northwest University CAPS Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Theology & Religious Vocations (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
• Bachelor’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations
• Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Northwest University CAPS Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theology and religious vocations major at Northwest University CAPS 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
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Undergraduate Certificate Schools	3
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Undergraduate Certificate Schools	5
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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	7
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	10
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
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Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	16
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	17
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	23
	24
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Undergraduate Certificate Schools	25
	27
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
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Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Undergraduate Certificate Schools	31
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Basic Certificate Schools	38
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Basic Certificate Schools	38
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	53
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	64
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	78
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	81
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	218
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	234
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	272

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from Northwest University CAPS. This makes it the #272 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Northwest University CAPS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies.

Northwest University CAPS Theology & Religious Vocations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of theology and religious vocations associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theology and religious vocations only graduates about 39% women each year. The program at Northwest University CAPS may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in theology and religious vocations at Northwest University CAPS are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Northwest University CAPS does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theology and religious vocations graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies with a associate's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Northwest University CAPS Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 theology and religious vocations majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northwest University CAPS. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% 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 Northwest University CAPS since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at Northwest University CAPS are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Northwest University CAPS Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of theology and religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

Of the students who received a theology and religious vocations master's degree from Northwest University CAPS, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% 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 Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies with a master's in theology and religious vocations.

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

Northwest University CAPS 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	78

Related Majors

• 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 WA, the home state for Northwest University - College of Adult and Professional Studies.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Clergy	530	$62,240
Philosophy and Religion Professors	390	$73,820
Religious Workers	250	$42,000
Music Directors and Composers	140	$71,980
Religious Activities and Education Directors	110	$52,260

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.