by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Duke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theology.
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The theology major at Duke 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.
In 2022, 154 students received their master’s degree in theology from Duke. This makes it the #8 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Duke paid an average of $1,983 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,450 | $63,450 |
| Fees | $2,355 | $2,355 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,602 | $1,602 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,458 | $17,458 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,207 | $2,207 |
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Online degrees for the Duke theology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Duke Online Learning page.
Theology majors graduating with a master's degree from Duke make a median salary of $44,015 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,372.
The theology program at Duke awarded 129 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Duke University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 20 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.