Theology Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Theology is offered at 288 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Theology.
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Education Levels of Theology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 6,345 degrees were awarded toTheology 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 | 1,069 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 4,231 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 902 |
Earnings of Theology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Theology of $53,283 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| 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.
Most Popular Theology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 339 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Theology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Liberty University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,182 people received their master's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 249 master's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 244 people received their master'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.
Franciscan University of Steubenville is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 219 master's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 175 people received their master'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.
University of Notre Dame is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 149 master's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 131 master'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.
Boston College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their master'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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their master's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rabbinical Seminary of America comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Theology. This school awarded 85 master'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.
Concordia Seminary comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Theology. This school awarded 84 master's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their master'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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their master's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pentecostal Theological Seminary comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their master's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Regent University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Theology. This school awarded 80 master's degrees in Theology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Theology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 79 master'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.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their master'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.
The Master's University and Seminary is a popular choice for Theology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 73 master'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.
University of Chicago comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Theology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their master's degree in Theology from this school. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degree. This school awarded 64 master'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.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Theology that also offer master’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
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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