Theology & Religious Vocations at University of Valley Forge

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 Valley Forge stacks up to those at other schools.

UVF is located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 557. Of the 103 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Valley Forge in 2021, 28 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.

UVF 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 UVF

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? UVF offers distance education options for theology and religious vocations at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UVF Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the theology and religious vocations progam at UVF compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UVF 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
	14
	23
	24
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	26
	28
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	28
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	38
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Undergraduate Certificate Schools	45
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Undergraduate Certificate Schools	45
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	66
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	76
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Associate Degree Schools	80
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	91
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	92
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	94
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	199
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Schools	242
Most Focused Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	278
Most Popular Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools	327

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in theology and religious vocations from UVF. This makes it the #325 most popular school for theology and religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at UVF

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

UVF Theology & Religious Vocations Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of theology and religious vocations associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

UVF does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in theology and religious vocations graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

UVF Theology & Religious Vocations Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations from UVF. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% 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 UVF since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in theology and religious vocations at UVF are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Valley Forge with a bachelor's in theology and religious vocations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UVF Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of theology and religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

In the theology and religious vocations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

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

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

UVF 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

If you plan to be a theology and religious vocations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Valley Forge. A concentration may not be available for your level.

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

Related Majors

• English Language & Literature
• Visual & Performing Arts

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 PA, the home state for University of Valley Forge.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Clergy	2,250	$49,920
Religious Activities and Education Directors	1,490	$40,980
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,040	$84,800
Religious Workers	640	$50,920
Music Directors and Composers	400	$46,010

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.