Bachelor’s Degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
Education Levels of Religious Vocations Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 260 people earned their bachelor's degree in religious vocations. This earns it the #231 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in religious vocations at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 518 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 273 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 260 |
| Graduate Certificate | 94 |
| Basic Certificate | 59 |
| Associate Degree | 25 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 8 |
Earnings of Religious Vocations Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in religious vocations is $25,579. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $25,579 to a high of $25,579.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for religious vocations students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in religious vocations. About 52.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 123 |
| Women | 137 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of religious vocations bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 145 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 46 |
Most Popular Religious Vocations Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 54 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in religious vocations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Moody Bible Institute tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for religious vocations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,342 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 115 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School. Of these students, 74% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $25,579.
Trevecca Nazarene University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from TNU. About 38% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that TNU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $25,579.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Abilene Christian University. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Abilene Christian. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women. Abilene Christian University religious vocations graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $25,579.
Belmont University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 8,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Belmont. About 60% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in religious vocations at Belmont University make a median salary of 25,579.
Central Christian College of the Bible is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in religious vocations. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Central Christian College of the Bible. About 44% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Central Christian College of the Bible graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $25,579.
The King's University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,720 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from TKU. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in religious vocations at The King's University make a median salary of 25,579.
Bethel University Minnesota comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,566 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Bethel University Minnesota. About 36% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Bethel University Minnesota religious vocations graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $25,579.
Heritage Bible College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in religious vocations. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Heritage Bible College. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in religious vocations at Heritage Bible College make a median salary of 25,579.
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from BMA Seminary. Data shows that BMA Seminary graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $25,579.
The 10th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is New Hope Christian College. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from New Hope Christian College. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in religious vocations at New Hope Christian College make a median salary of 25,579.
Southwestern Christian University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,323 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,758 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from SCU. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that SCU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $25,579.
The 12th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Missouri Baptist University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,538 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from MBU. Missouri Baptist University religious vocations graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $25,579.
The 12th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Oklahoma Baptist University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from OBU. Data shows that OBU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $25,579.
Kentucky Christian University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Kentucky Christian University. Of these students, 38% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Kentucky Christian University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $25,579.
Indiana Wesleyan University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,168 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,970 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from IWU. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in religious vocations at Indiana Wesleyan University make a median salary of 25,579.
Huntington University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,950 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Huntington. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in religious vocations at Huntington University make a median salary of 25,579.
Sterling College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in religious vocations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,107 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in religious vocations from Sterling College. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in religious vocations at Sterling College make a median salary of 25,579.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to religious vocations that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 2,151 |
| Biblical Studies | 2,030 |
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 1,097 |
| Religious Education | 609 |
| Missionary Studies | 417 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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