by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in theology & religious vocations at SMU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SMU as a strong choice for theology & religious vocations, ranked #13 out of 198 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools | 13 of 198 |
| Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Texas | 1 of 14 |
| Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in the Southwest Region | 1 of 19 |
The following degree levels are granted in theology & religious vocations at SMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
The theology & religious vocations field at SMU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | 69 |
| Religious Music and Worship | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Methodist University handed out 64 master’s degrees in theology & religious vocations.
SMU is among the very best schools in the country for theology & religious vocations at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,878 | $43,878 |
| Fees | $5,688 | $5,688 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of theology & religious vocations master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of theology & religious vocations master’s degree graduates at SMU are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master’s in theology & religious vocations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Methodist University conferred 14 doctoral degrees in theology & religious vocations.
SMU is not yet ranked for theology & religious vocations at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of theology & religious vocations doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of theology & religious vocations doctoral degree graduates at SMU are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a doctoral in theology & religious vocations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |