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 NOBTS ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in theology.
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The theology major at NOBTS 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, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
In 2022, 144 students received their master’s degree in theology from NOBTS. This makes it the #10 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 57 students received their doctoral degrees in theology in 2022, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at NOBTS paid an average of $438 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 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| Fees | $590 | $590 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,220 | $7,220 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Learn more about NOBTS tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the NOBTS 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 NOBTS Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 97 theology majors earned their master's degree from NOBTS. Of these graduates, 82% were men and 18% 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 New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a master's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 92 |
| Religious Education | 41 |
| Biblical Studies | 20 |
| Missionary Studies | 11 |
| Sacred Music | 10 |