Bachelor’s Degrees in Youth Ministry
Education Levels of Youth Ministry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 270 people earned their bachelor's degree in youth ministry. This makes it the 421st most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in youth ministry at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 270 |
| Master’s Degree | 29 |
| Associate Degree | 4 |
| Basic Certificate | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Youth Ministry Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for youth ministry students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. About 61.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 166 |
| Women | 104 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of youth ministry bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 220 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Youth Ministry Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 95 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in youth ministry. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Moody Bible Institute tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for youth ministry 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, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 27% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for youth ministry majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ozark Christian College. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Ozark Christian College. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for youth ministry majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Liberty University. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Gordon College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,955 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Gordon College. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Crown College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,980 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Crown. About 50% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lee University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,470 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Lee University.
Cairn University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,881 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,465 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Cairn. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for youth ministry majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Geneva College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,582 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Geneva.
Colorado Christian University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,668 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,509 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from CCU.
Columbia International University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from CIU.
Olivet Nazarene University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,957 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Olivet Nazarene. Of these students, 100% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southeastern University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,432 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from SEU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Toccoa Falls College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Toccoa Falls. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for youth ministry majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is MidAmerica Nazarene University. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from MNU.
Indiana Wesleyan University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. 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, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from IWU.
Johnson University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,428 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Johnson University.
Grace College and Theological Seminary is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Grace College.
Lincoln Christian University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,810 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from Lincoln Christian College and Seminary.
Lubbock Christian University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in youth ministry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,421 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from LCU.
Eastern University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in youth ministry. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in youth ministry from EU. Of these students, 36% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to youth ministry that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling | 378 |
| Lay Ministry | 217 |
| Other Pastoral Ministries | 202 |
| Urban Ministry | 17 |
| Women’s Ministry | 13 |
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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