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The theology & religious vocations major at SBTS is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theology & Religious Vocations. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in theology & religious vocations. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 370 students received their master’s degree in theology & religious vocations from SBTS. This makes it the #3 most popular school for theology & religious vocations master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 176 students received their doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology & religious vocations majors at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of theology & religious vocations associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with a associate's in theology & religious vocations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of theology & religious vocations bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SBTS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with a bachelor's in theology & religious vocations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of theology & religious vocations master's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SBTS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with a master's in theology & religious vocations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 296 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 38 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Theology & Religious Vocations students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 467 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 68 |
| Missionary Studies | 52 |
| Religious Education | 17 |
| Sacred Music | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 8 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 8 |
| Communication & Journalism | 2 |
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