Theology at Samford University
Every theology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theology 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 Theology section at the bottom of this page.
Samford Theology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Theology
Samford Theology Rankings
Theology Student Demographics at Samford
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Samford University.
Samford Theology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a theology master's degree from Samford, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Samford University with a master's in theology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Theology Grads May Go Into
A degree in theology 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Sweetmoose6 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.