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. In addition, we cover how NNU ranks in comparison to other schools with theology programs.
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The theology major at NNU 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, 16 students received their master’s degree in theology from NNU. This makes it the #159 most popular school for theology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NNU was $1,650 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,095 | $40,095 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,550 | $11,550 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,346 | $4,346 |
Learn more about NNU tuition and fees.
NNU 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 NNU Online Learning page.
Theology majors graduating with a master's degree from NNU make a median salary of $50,033 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all theology graduates with a master's is $48,372.
The theology program at NNU awarded 13 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Nazarene University with a master's in theology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the theology majors at Northwest Nazarene University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 8 |
| Biblical Studies | 1 |
| Missionary Studies | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.