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Theology & Religious Vocations at Western Seminary

Theology & Religious Vocations at Western Seminary

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 Western Seminary stacks up to those at other schools.

Western Seminary-San Jose is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 826.

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.

Western Seminary-San Jose Theology & Religious Vocations Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Theology & Religious Vocations

Online Classes Are Available at Western Seminary-San Jose

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Western Seminary-San Jose Theology & Religious Vocations Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Theology & Religious Vocations Student Demographics at Western Seminary-San Jose

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

Western Seminary-San Jose Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Program

23% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of theology & religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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Of the students who received a theology & religious vocations master's degree from Western Seminary-San Jose, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 108
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Concentrations Within Theology & Religious Vocations

Theology & Religious Vocations majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Seminary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies 103
Missionary Studies 12

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 OR, the home state for Western Seminary.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Clergy 4,430 $52,040
Religious Activities and Education Directors 1,750 $34,590
Music Directors and Composers 830 $46,000
Religious Workers 690 $28,140
Philosophy and Religion Professors 310 $74,050

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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