by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how CDU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theology.
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The theology major at CDU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Theological & Ministerial Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Catholic Distance University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in theological & ministerial studies. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in theology from CDU. This makes it the #138 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CDU paid an average of $345 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,280 | $8,280 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,175 | $1,175 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in theology from CDU. About 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catholic Distance University with a bachelor's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
CDU does not offer an online option for its theology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CDU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students graduated with a master's degree in theology from CDU. About 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catholic Distance University with a master's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Catholic Distance University.