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The theology major at SBTS is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theology. 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 42 bachelor's degrees in theology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in theology from SBTS. This makes it the #14 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 105 students received their doctoral degrees in theology 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 majors at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of theology 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.
| 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 |
Of the 42 theology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SBTS, about 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% 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 bachelor's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theology from SBTS. About 77% were men and 23% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% 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 master's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 237 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 25 |
| Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies | 3 |
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