Theology & Religious Vocations at University of Dallas

Every theology and 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 and religious vocations program at University of Dallas stacks up to those at other schools.

UD is located in Irving, Texas and approximately 2,489 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from UD.

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.

UD Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

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

UD Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks theology and religious vocations programs across the country. The following shows how UD performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The theology and religious vocations major at UD 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 Theology & Religious Vocations Graduate Certificate Schools	75
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	107
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	308

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from UD. This makes it the #166 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 theology and religious vocations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UD, about 72% were men and 28% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its theology and religious vocations bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	17
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UD Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

The theology and religious vocations program at UD awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 68% of these degrees went to men with the other 32% going to women.

Of the students who received a theology and religious vocations master's degree from UD, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UD also has a doctoral program available in theology and religious vocations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies	53
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	5
Religious Education	1

Related Majors

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

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 University of Dallas.

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
• Image Credit: By Stan9999 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.