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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary MA in Religious Studies

41 Master's Degrees Awarded
$57,318 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

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

Religious Studies is a major offered under the philosophy and religious studies program of study at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in religion, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Religion from SEBTS Cost?

$5,830 Average Tuition and Fees

SEBTS Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at SEBTS paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,220 $5,220
Fees $610 $610

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Religion From SEBTS?

$57,318 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

religion who receive their master’s degree from SEBTS make an average of $57,318 a year during the early days of their career. That is 46% higher than the national average of $39,375.

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Does SEBTS Offer an Online MA in Religion?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. SEBTS does offer online classes in its religion master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SEBTS Online Learning page.

SEBTS Master’s Student Diversity for Religion

41 Master's Degrees Awarded
19.5% Women
19.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 41 students received their master’s degree in religion. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 19.5% of the students who received their MA in religion in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 27.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 19.5% of religion master’s degree recipients at SEBTS in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 16%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MA in Religion Focus Areas at SEBTS

Religious Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Christian Studies 41

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to religious studies.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Philosophy & Religious Studies 3
Philosophy 3

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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.

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