Theological & Ministerial Studies at Seton Hall University

Every theological and ministerial studies 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 Seton Hall University stacks up to those at other schools.

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,814. Of the 1,646 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall University in 2021, 8 of them were theological and ministerial studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Theological & Ministerial Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Seton Hall Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Theology
• Master’s Degree in Theology

Seton Hall Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology progam at Seton Hall 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 major at Seton Hall is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theological & Ministerial Studies. 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 Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools	361

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in theology from Seton Hall. This makes it the #144 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology Student Demographics at Seton Hall

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Seton Hall University.

Seton Hall Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in theology from Seton Hall in 2021, 88% were men and 13% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology at Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in theology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Seton Hall Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a master's degree in theology from Seton Hall. About 82% were men and 18% were women.

Of the students who received a theology master's degree from Seton Hall, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Seton Hall also has a doctoral program available in theology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Clergy	1,260	$59,180
Philosophy and Religion Professors	520	$84,620
Religious Workers	320	$27,930

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 Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.