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Lay Ministry at Westminster Theological Seminary

Lay Ministry at Westminster Theological Seminary

What traits are you looking for in a lay ministry school? To help you decide if Westminster Theological Seminary is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's lay ministry program.

Westminster Theological Seminary is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania and approximately 854 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Lay Ministry section at the bottom of this page.

Westminster Theological Seminary Lay Ministry Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Lay Ministry

Online Classes Are Available at Westminster Theological Seminary

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.

Westminster Theological Seminary does offer online education options in lay ministry for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Westminster Theological Seminary Lay Ministry Rankings

Lay Ministry Student Demographics at Westminster Theological Seminary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the lay ministry majors at Westminster Theological Seminary.

Westminster Theological Seminary Lay Ministry Master’s Program

64% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of lay ministry master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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Of the students who received a lay ministry master's degree from Westminster Theological Seminary, 59% 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 Westminster Theological Seminary with a master's in lay ministry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 57
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Careers That Lay Ministry Grads May Go Into

A degree in lay ministry 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 Westminster Theological Seminary.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Religious Activities and Education Directors 1,490 $40,980
Religious Workers 640 $50,920

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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