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Saint Louis University BA in Theological & Ministerial Studies

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$23,351 Average Salary

The 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 Saint Louis University. 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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Rankings for the SLU BA in Theology

#67 in the U.S
#4 in Missouri

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 SLU was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for theology list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for SLU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans6
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $0-$30k)12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $0-$30k)13
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $75-$110k)15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $48-$75k)15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $30-$48k)16
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Colleges for Veterans17
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools23
Best Value Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $0-$30k)23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income Over $110k)23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $30-$48k)23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $0-$30k)24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $48-$75k)24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (With Aid)28
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $48-$75k)30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $75-$110k)33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $30-$48k)34
Best Value Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $30-$48k)37
Best Value Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $48-$75k)39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $75-$110k)44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income Over $110k)46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (With Aid)49
Best Value Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income $75-$110k)51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies53
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates53
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies56
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates61
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Master’s Degree Schools63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income Over $110k)66
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (With Aid)75
Best Value Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (Income Over $110k)77
Best Value Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies (With Aid)84
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies110
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates117
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies117
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies121
Highest Paid Theological & Ministerial Studies Graduates132
Best Value Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies150
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies166
Most Popular Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies194
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies246
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies311
Most Focused Colleges for Theological & Ministerial Studies382

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Theology from SLU Cost?

$47,124 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SLU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SLU was $1,620 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$46,400$46,400
Fees$724$724
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$12,920$12,920
On Campus Other Expenses$3,648$3,648

Learn more about SLU tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in Theology From SLU?

$23,351 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

theology who receive their bachelor’s degree from SLU make an average of $23,351 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $22,167.

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Does SLU Offer an Online BA in Theology?

SLU 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 SLU Online Learning page.

SLU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Theology

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
60.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 10 students received their bachelor’s degree in theology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theology in 2019-2020, 60.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 20.0% of theology bachelor’s degree recipients at SLU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Theology Focus Areas at SLU

Theological & Ministerial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Theology10

References

*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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