by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Theological & Ministerial Studies. 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 Northwest University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in theology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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 Northwest University was ranked #84 on College Factual's Best Schools for theology list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.
Here are some of the other rankings for Northwest University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northwest University paid an average of $1,400 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,500 | $33,500 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,420 | $9,420 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
Learn more about Northwest University tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Northwest University in Theology walked away with an average of $25,500 in student debt. That is 8% higher than the national average of $23,704.
The median early career salary of theology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Northwest University is $33,993 per year. That is 53% higher than the national average of $22,167.
Online degrees for the Northwest University theology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwest University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theology in 2019-2020, 27.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 36.3%.
Around 27.3% of theology bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.
| 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 | 8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theological and ministerial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 9 |
| Missionary Studies | 4 |
| Sacred Music | 4 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
