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Theology Bachelor’s Degrees

There are 288 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Theology.

Education Levels of Theology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,345 people earned theirTheology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Theology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 56
Associate’s Degree 51
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 1,069
Master’s Degree 4,231
Doctor’s Degree 902

Earnings of Theology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Theology of $53,283 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $48,647
4 years $53,283
5 years $59,877

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 339 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Theology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The most popular school in the United States for Theology students seeking a bachelor's degree is Liberty University. This school awarded 1,182 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Dallas Theological Seminary comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 249 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 244 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Franciscan University of Steubenville is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 219 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 175 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 149 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 92 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Rabbinical Seminary of America is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Concordia Seminary

Saint Louis, MO

Concordia Seminary comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Fuller Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pentecostal Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 80 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Holy Apostles College and Seminary comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Theology. This school awarded 79 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The Master's University and Seminary comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Theology. This school awarded 73 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their bachelor's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Trinity International University-Illinois is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Theology that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Divinity/Ministry 6,724
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 1,726
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 192
Rabbinical Studies 148
Talmudic Studies

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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