by our College Data Analytics TeamTheological & Ministerial Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Fuller Theological Seminary. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in theology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Fuller was $435 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,880 | $20,880 |
| Fees | $420 | $420 |
theology who receive their doctor’s degree from Fuller make an average of $63,005 a year during the early days of their career. That is 66% higher than the national average of $37,867.
Online degrees for the Fuller theology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fuller Online Learning page.
Women made up around 15.9% of the theology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 22.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.9% of the theology doctor’s degrees at Fuller in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology | 14 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 55 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theological and ministerial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Missionary Studies | 50 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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