Graduate Certificates in Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
Education Levels of Religious Vocations Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 94 people earned their graduate certificate in religious vocations. This makes it the 179th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
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 Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for religious vocations majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for religious vocations majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in religious vocations. About 59.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 38 |
| Women | 56 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of religious vocations graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 51 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Most Popular Religious Vocations Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 19 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in religious vocations. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
The most popular school in the United States for religious vocations students seekinga graduate certificate is Dallas Theological Seminary. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from DTS Dallas. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
United Lutheran Seminary tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for religious vocations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from ULS. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.
Duke University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for religious vocations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from Duke. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Biola University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in religious vocations. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from Biola. Of these students, 60% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in religious vocations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from Pontifical John Paul II Institute.
The 7th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Lancaster Theological Seminary. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from Lancaster Theological Seminary.
The 7th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Moravian College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,069 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from Moravian.
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in religious vocations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,695 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from NOBTS.
Loyola University New Orleans comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in religious vocations. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,524 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from Loyola New Orleans.
The 13th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Redlands. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,264 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from University of Redlands. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for religious vocations majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drew University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,056 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in religious vocations from Drew.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to religious vocations that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 547 |
| Biblical Studies | 252 |
| Missionary Studies | 225 |
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 216 |
| Religious Education | 26 |
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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