Below are the key facts about graduate study in theology & religious vocations at BU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 39 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BU among the top schools in the country for theology & religious vocations, coming in at #20 out of 198 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools | 20 of 198 |
The following degree levels are granted in theology & religious vocations at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 12 |
| Master’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
This theology & religious vocations field at BU breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | 107 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | 6 |
| Religious Music and Worship | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boston University awarded 30 master’s degrees in theology & religious vocations.
BU ranks competitively among schools offering theology & religious vocations at the master’s level. Its best result was #22 out of 141 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Theology & Religious Vocations Master’s Degree Schools | 22 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of theology & religious vocations master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of theology & religious vocations master’s degree graduates at BU are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in theology & religious vocations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University handed out 25 doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations.
BU holds a strong position among schools offering theology & religious vocations at the doctoral level. Its best result was #5 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Theology & Religious Vocations Doctor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of theology & religious vocations doctoral degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The largest share of theology & religious vocations doctoral degree graduates at BU are White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a doctoral in theology & religious vocations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at BU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Theology & Religious Vocations | 12 |