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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Union Theological Seminary

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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Union Theological Seminary

If you are interested in studying theological and ministerial studies, you may want to check out the program at Union Theological Seminary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Union is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 226.

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.

Union Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theology
  • Doctorate Degree in Theology

Online Classes Are Available at Union

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Union does offer online education options in theology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Union Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology, making the school the #64 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology Student Demographics at Union

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Union Theological Seminary.

Union Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

53% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The theology program at Union awarded 88 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.

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In the theology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 44
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 NY, the home state for Union Theological Seminary.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Clergy 7,320 $57,550
Philosophy and Religion Professors 3,530 $80,480
Religious Workers 790 $35,770

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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