by our College Data Analytics TeamTheology & Religious Vocations is a program of study at Houston Baptist University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in theology and religious vocations, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at HBU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,350 | $10,350 |
| Fees | $2,300 | $2,300 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. HBU does offer online classes in its theology and religious vocations master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the HBU Online Learning page.
About 34.1% of the students who received their MA in theology and religious vocations in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 35.9%.
Around 36.4% of theology and religious vocations master’s degree recipients at HBU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Theology & Religious Vocations students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 44 |
*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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