Theology & Religious Vocations at Ozark Christian College

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 Ozark Christian College stacks up to those at other schools.

Ozark Christian College is located in Joplin, Missouri and approximately 629 students attend the school each year. Of the 117 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ozark Christian College in 2021, 117 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.

Ozark Christian College Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Ozark Christian College Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at Ozark Christian College 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 Ozark Christian College 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 Schools	1
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	8
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	8
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Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	11
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	28
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	39
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	47
	50
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
	59
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	62

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Ozark Christian College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology and religious vocations majors at Ozark Christian College.

Ozark Christian College Theology & Religious Vocations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of theology and religious vocations associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theology and religious vocations only graduates about 39% women each year. The program at Ozark Christian College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 40% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in theology and religious vocations at Ozark Christian College are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ozark Christian College with a associate's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Ozark Christian College Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

The theology and religious vocations program at Ozark Christian College awarded 117 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to 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 Ozark Christian College since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at Ozark Christian College 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 Ozark Christian College with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	101
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Ozark Christian College 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 Ozark Christian College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	90
Biblical Studies	32
Missionary Studies	10
Sacred Music	4
Religious Institution Administration and Law	3
Theological & Ministerial Studies	2

Related Majors

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 Ozark Christian College.

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
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