Santa Clara University PhD in Theological & Ministerial Studies

The main focus area for this major is Theology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Theological & Ministerial Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Santa Clara University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in theology, 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
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References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Theology from SCU Cost?

$23,507 Average Tuition and Fees

SCU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at SCU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$23,507	$23,507

Does SCU Offer an Online PhD in Theology?

SCU does not offer an online option for its theology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCU Online Learning page.

SCU Doctorate Student Diversity for Theology

27 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

7.4% Women

7.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 27 doctor’s degrees in theology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 7.4% of the students who received their PhD in theology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 22.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.4% of the theology doctor’s degrees at SCU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	4
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

PhD in Theology Focus Areas at SCU

Theological & Ministerial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Theology	27

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.