Theology & Religious Vocations at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

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

Southwestern Assemblies of God University is located in Waxahachie, Texas and has a total student population of 1,985. Of the 280 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God University in 2021, 78 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.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Southwestern Assemblies of God University offers distance education options for theology and religious vocations at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Southwestern Assemblies of God University Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at Southwestern Assemblies of God University 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 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 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 Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Online Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	35
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	46
	54
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools	70
	81
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	112
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from Southwestern Assemblies of God University. This makes it the #112 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology and religious vocations, making the school the #86 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

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

Southwestern Assemblies of God University Theology & Religious Vocations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of theology and religious vocations associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in theology and religious vocations only graduates about 39% women each year. The program at Southwestern Assemblies of God University may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in theology and religious vocations at Southwestern Assemblies of God University are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Southwestern Assemblies of God University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theology and religious vocations graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Assemblies of God University with a associate's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	47
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Southwestern Assemblies of God University Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 students earned a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from Southwestern Assemblies of God University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical theology and religious vocations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at Southwestern Assemblies of God University since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at Southwestern Assemblies of God University 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 Southwestern Assemblies of God University with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	60
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Southwestern Assemblies of God University Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of theology and religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

Of the students who received a theology and religious vocations master's degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God University, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southwestern Assemblies of God University also has a doctoral program available in theology and religious vocations. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

The following theology and religious vocations concentations are available at Southwestern Assemblies of God University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern Assemblies of God University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	79
Biblical Studies	73
Theological & Ministerial Studies	25
Missionary Studies	10

Related Majors

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

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 TX, the home state for Southwestern Assemblies of God University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Clergy	2,720	$54,370
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,520	$87,240
Music Directors and Composers	890	$61,210
Religious Activities and Education Directors	380	$59,100
Religious Workers	230	$33,360

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.