Theology & Religious Vocations at Regent University

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

Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,483. In 2021, 85 theology and religious vocations majors received their bachelor's degree from Regent.

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.

Regent Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Regent Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at Regent 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 Regent 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 Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	117
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	236
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	277

In 2021, 80 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from Regent. This makes it the #38 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 118 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology and religious vocations, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Regent

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

Regent Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 students earned a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from Regent. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at Regent are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Regent University with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Regent Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

The theology and religious vocations program at Regent awarded 80 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.

In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Regent also has a doctoral program available in theology and religious vocations. In 2021, 118 students 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 Regent University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	198
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	46
Biblical Studies	44
Religious Education	2

Related Majors

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

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 VA, the home state for Regent University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Clergy	1,360	$43,640
Philosophy and Religion Professors	830	$72,280
Religious Activities and Education Directors	520	$53,240
Religious Workers	90	$31,470

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
• Image Credit: By DebateLord under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.