Other Theology & Religious Vocations
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Add ComparisonIn 2022, the locations with the highest concentration of Other Theology & Religious Vocations degree recipients are Dallas, TX, Washington, DC, and Chicago, IL. In 2022, the locations with a relatively high number of Other Theology & Religious Vocations degree recipients are South Point, OH, Jacksonville, TX, and New Ulm, MN. The most common degree awarded to students studying Other Theology & Religious Vocations is a masters degree.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Other Theology & Religious Vocations and the types of students that study this field. Dallas Theological Seminary (224305) awards the most degrees in Other Theology & Religious Vocations in the US, but Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary and New Hope Christian College-Eugene have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Theology & Religious Vocations.
Tuition costs for Other Theology & Religious Vocations majors are, on average, $29,600 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Other Theology & Religious Vocations programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (120 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (1,192 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Other Theology & Religious Vocations, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (1,192 completions in 2022).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Other Theology & Religious Vocations programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
Dallas Theological Seminary (224305) has the most Other Theology & Religious Vocations degree recipients, with 115 degrees awarded in 2022.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Other Theology & Religious Vocations.
Out of all institutions that offer Other Theology & Religious Vocations programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Theology & Religious Vocations, with 100%.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Other Theology & Religious Vocations by year.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for Other Theology & Religious Vocations.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ Theology graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for Theology majors is $64,027 and the most common occupations are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.
The industry that employs the most Theology majors is Religious organizations, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Spectator sports.
The average salary for Theology majors is $64,027 and the most common occupations are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Theology majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Theology majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Theology majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations Theology majors, by number of employees, are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Theology majors working as Clergy, Directors, religious activities & education, and Religious workers, all other.
The highest paid occupations by median income for Theology majors are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Diagnostic medical sonographers.
The number of Theology graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 1.57%, from 322,000 in 2021 to 327,044 in 2022.
The most common industries that employ Theology majors, by number of employees, are Religious organizations, Elementary & secondary schools, and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges.
The highest paying industries of Theology majors, by average wage, are Spectator sports, Animal food, grain & oilseed milling, and Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing.
The number of Theology graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 1.57%, from 322,000 in 2021 to 327,044 in 2022.
The industry which employs the most Theology graduates by share is Religious organizations, followed by Elementary & secondary schools. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Theology.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Theology majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Theology majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Theology. The most common ages of employees with this major are 39 and 49 years old, which represent 2.48% and 2.47% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Other Theology & Religious Vocations are Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree, and Professional Doctorate.
The most common degree types held by the working population in Theology are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Doctorate degree.
This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Other Theology & Religious Vocations.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Other Theology & Religious Vocations for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Masters Degree recipients in Other Theology & Religious Vocations.
White Male students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Eastern Africa, Not Specified that hold Theology degrees (7.33 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Korea (5,273 degree recipients).
