by our College Data Analytics TeamTheological & Ministerial Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Indiana Wesleyan University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in theology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these 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 IWU was ranked #73 on College Factual's Best Schools for theology list. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
Here are some of the other rankings for IWU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IWU paid an average of $976 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 | $28,184 | $28,184 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,196 | $1,196 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,206 | $9,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,084 | $2,084 |
Learn more about IWU tuition and fees.
IWU does not offer an online option for its theology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IWU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theology in 2019-2020, 12.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 36.3%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in theology at IWU in 2019-2020, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 4 |
| Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies | 3 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theological and ministerial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 1 |
| Religious Education | 2 |
| Sacred Music | 11 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 33 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 3 |
*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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