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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Vanderbilt University

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Theological & Ministerial Studies at Vanderbilt University

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.

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.

Vanderbilt Theological & Ministerial Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theology

Vanderbilt Theological & Ministerial Studies Rankings

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Theology Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Program

58% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 theology majors earned their master's degree from Vanderbilt. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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Of the students who received a theology master's degree from Vanderbilt, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the theology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 34
International Students 4
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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Clergy 670 $49,080
Philosophy and Religion Professors 490 $75,500
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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