by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Northwest University ranks in comparison to other schools with theology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Northwest University was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for theology list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwest University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in theological & ministerial studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in theology from Northwest University. This makes it the #213 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of theology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northwest University is $33,021. This is higher than $27,374, which is the national median for all theology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Northwest University, theology students borrow a median amount of $26,453 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,067 for all theology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Northwest University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in theology from Northwest University. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest University with a bachelor's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of theology master's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northwest University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest University with a master's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 7 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 7 |
| Missionary Studies | 5 |
| Sacred Music | 3 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 2 |
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