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Divinity/Ministry at Samford University

Divinity/Ministry at Samford University

Every divinity/ministry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the divinity studies program at Samford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 5,729 students attend the school each year.

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

Samford Divinity/Ministry Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Divinity Studies

Samford Divinity/Ministry Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in divinity studies, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Divinity Studies Student Demographics at Samford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the divinity studies majors at Samford University.

Samford Divinity/Ministry Master’s Program

29% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of divinity studies master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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Of the students who received a divinity studies master's degree from Samford, 87% 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 Samford University with a master's in divinity studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Divinity Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in divinity studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Clergy 450 $47,140
Philosophy and Religion Professors 220 $63,930

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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