Sacred Heart Major Seminary MA in Theology & Religious Vocations

20 Master's Degrees Awarded

Theology & Religious Vocations is a program of study at Sacred Heart Major Seminary. 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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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Theology & Religious Vocations from SHMS Cost?

$30,545 Average Tuition and Fees

SHMS Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SHMS was $683 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$30,425	$30,425
Fees	$120	$120

Does SHMS Offer an Online MA in Theology & Religious Vocations?

Online degrees for the SHMS theology and religious vocations master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SHMS Online Learning page.

SHMS Master’s Student Diversity for Theology & Religious Vocations

20 Master's Degrees Awarded

15.0% Women

15.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 20 master’s degrees in theology and religious vocations awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 15.0% of the theology and religious vocations students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 35.9%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.0% of the theology and religious vocations master’s degrees at SHMS in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	15
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

MA in Theology & Religious Vocations Focus Areas at SHMS

Theology & Religious Vocations students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	20

References

*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.