by our College Data Analytics TeamTheological & Ministerial Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Houston Baptist University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in theology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at HBU was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for theology list. It is also ranked #14 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for HBU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at HBU paid an average of $1,350 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,350 | $32,350 |
| Fees | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,064 | $8,064 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,562 | $4,562 |
Learn more about HBU tuition and fees.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. HBU 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 HBU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theology in 2019-2020, 33.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 36.3%.
Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree in theology at HBU in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology | 1 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theological and ministerial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 6 |
*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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