by our College Data Analytics TeamTheological & Ministerial Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at George Fox University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at GFU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,112 | $14,112 |
| Fees | $135 | $135 |
The median early career salary of theology students who receive their master’s degree from GFU is $33,993 per year. That is 19% lower than the national average of $41,970.
Online degrees for the GFU theology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GFU Online Learning page.
About 64.0% of the students who received their MA in theology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 8.0% of the theology master’s degrees at GFU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Theological & Ministerial Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 15 |
| Other Theological & Ministerial Studies | 10 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to theological and ministerial studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 3 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 3 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.