Theology and Religious Vocations
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Early Career Income
$53,620
Lifetime Income
$2.48M
Unemployment rate
1.8%
Female share
31.0%
Occupation concentration
47.9%
in top 10 occupations
Remote work share
14.8%
% who double-major
18.9%
BA Graduates from 2024
9,673
+1.5% vs 2023
How Theology and Religious Vocations compares
Ranked against every other major nationally.
2nd
percentile
Lifetime income
Higher than 2% of majors
83rd
percentile
Unemployment
Lower unemployment than 83% of majors
60th
percentile
Occupation concentration
More concentrated than 60% of majors
Top occupations
- Clergy
- Elementary and Middle School Teachers
- Miscellaneous managers, including funeral service managers and postmasters and mail superintendents
See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.
Degree titles included in this major
These detailed majors are included in the statistics for Theology and Religious Vocations.
- Talmudic Studies
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Missions/Missionary Studies
- Church Planting
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology, Other
- Religious Education
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Worship Ministry
- Religious Music and Worship, Other
- Theology/Theological Studies
- Divinity/Ministry
- Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
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- Rabbinical Studies
- Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Youth Ministry
- Urban Ministry
- Women's Ministry
- Lay Ministry
- Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
- Religious Institution Administration and Management
- Religious/Canon Law
- Religious Institution Administration and Law, Other
- Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology