Theology & Religious Vocations at Union University

Every theology & religious vocations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the theology & religious vocations program at Union University stacks up to those at other schools.

Union is located in Jackson, Tennessee and has a total student population of 3,071.

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.

Union 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

Online Classes Are Available at Union

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Union offers distance education options for theology & religious vocations at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Union Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The theology & religious vocations major at Union 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations, making the school the #140 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Union

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology & religious vocations majors at Union University.

Union Theology & Religious Vocations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of theology & religious vocations associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

Union does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theology & religious vocations graduates 71% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Union Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of theology & religious vocations bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology & religious vocations at Union are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theology & religious vocations bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Union University with a bachelor's in theology & religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Union Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of theology & religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

In the theology & religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

The following theology & religious vocations concentations are available at Union University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Union University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	16
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	9
Missionary Studies	3
Sacred Music	2
Biblical Studies	1
Theological & Ministerial Studies	1

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• History
• English Language & Literature
• Social Sciences

Careers That Theology & Religious Vocations Grads May Go Into

A degree in theology & 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 TN, the home state for Union University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Clergy	670	$49,080
Philosophy and Religion Professors	490	$75,500
Religious Activities and Education Directors	120	$58,390
Religious Workers	40	$30,060

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 Morgan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.