by our College Data Analytics TeamTheological & Ministerial Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at The Master’s University and Seminary. 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 The Master's University was ranked #57 on College Factual's Best Schools for theology list. It is also ranked #5 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for The Master's University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at The Master’s University was $1,175 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,950 | $27,950 |
| Fees | $790 | $790 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,500 | $11,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,610 | $2,610 |
Learn more about The Master’s 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 The Master’s University in Theology walked away with an average of $20,500 in student debt. That is 14% lower than the national average of $23,704.
The median early career salary of theology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from The Master’s University is $23,803 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $22,167.
The Master’s University 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 The Master’s University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in theology in 2019-2020, 27.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 36.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.5% of the theology bachelor’s degrees at The Master’s University in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology | 51 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theological and ministerial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 1 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 9 |
*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.
