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Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Mississippi

In 2020-2021, 95 students earned their Theology & Religious Vocations degrees in MS.

A Theology & Religious Vocations major is the 33rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Theology & Religious Vocations Majors in Mississippi

Theology & Religious Vocations majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 65
Master’s Degree 13
Associate Degree 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a theology and religious vocations major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of theology and religious vocations majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 17.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 73.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 3.2%
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Jobs for Theology & Religious Vocations Grads in Mississippi

There are 480 people in the state and 116,380 people in the nation working in theology and religious vocations jobs.

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Wages for Theology & Religious Vocations Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a theology and religious vocations grad in the state is $53,000, compared to a typical salary of $53,290 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Mississippi that offer theology and religious vocations degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,999 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 15%. An average student at Belhaven will pay a net price of $16,228. The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
952 Total Students

An average student at Blue Mountain College will pay a net price of $13,618. The student loan default rate is 9.30% which is lower than average. 70% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
158 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,472 Total Students

The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at William Carey University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.90%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
62 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. An average student at Southeastern Baptist College will pay a net price of $5,753.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,667 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. 100% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,696 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,086. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, ICC grads earn an average salary of $26,285.

Theology & Religious Vocations Careers in MS

Some of the careers theology and religious vocations majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Philosophy and Religion Professors 14% $62,120
Clergy 6% $44,500
Music Directors and Composers 0% $51,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to theology and religious vocations.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Liberal Arts & Humanities 5,696
Visual & Performing Arts 696
English Language & Literature 331
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 162
Philosophy & Religious Studies 52

View all majors related to Theology & Religious Vocations

View Nationwide Theology & Religious Vocations Report

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