by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Theology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Theological & Ministerial Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in theology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Franciscan U was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for theology list. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
Here are some of the other rankings for Franciscan U.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Franciscan U was $991 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,720 | $29,720 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,870 | $8,870 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,870 | $1,870 |
Learn more about Franciscan U tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Franciscan U in Theology walked away with an average of $26,997 in student debt. That is 14% higher than the national average of $23,704.
theology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Franciscan U make an average of $32,569 a year during the early days of their career. That is 47% higher than the national average of $22,167.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Franciscan U does offer online classes in its theology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Franciscan U Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theology in 2019-2020, 68.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36.3%.
Around 14.3% of theology bachelor’s degree recipients at Franciscan U in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 77 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology | 91 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theological and ministerial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Education | 26 |
| Sacred Music | 5 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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