Women's Ministry
Add ComparisonIn 2024, the locations with the highest concentration of Women's Ministry degree recipients are New Orleans, LA, Chicago, IL, and Kansas City, MO. In 2024, the locations with a relatively high number of Women's Ministry degree recipients are Wake Forest, NC, Winona Lake, IN, and Madison, NJ. The most common degree awarded to students studying Women's Ministry is a certificate of less than 1 academic year.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Women's Ministry and the types of students that study this field. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary awards the most degrees in Women's Ministry in the US, having also the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Women's Ministry, followed by Lancaster Bible College.
Tuition costs for Women's Ministry majors are, on average, $28,745 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Women's Ministry programs are Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above institutions (9 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (75 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Women's Ministry, is Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above (75 completions in 2024).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Women's Ministry programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has the most Women's Ministry degree recipients, with 33 degrees awarded in 2024.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Women's Ministry.
Out of all institutions that offer Women's Ministry programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Women's Ministry, with 7.05%.
Information on the businesses and industries that employ Theology graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.
The average salary for Theology majors is $68,677 and the most common occupations are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.
The industry that employs the most Theology majors is Religious organizations, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Cutlery & hand tool manufacturing.
The average salary for Theology majors is $68,677 and the most common occupations are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.
This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Theology majors.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Theology majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Theology majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The most common occupations for Theology majors, by number of employees, are Clergy, Elementary & middle school teachers, and Other managers.
Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Theology majors working as Clergy, Religious workers, all other, and Directors, religious activities & education.
The highest paid occupations by median income for Theology majors are Surgeons, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists.
The number of Theology graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 1%, from 330,301 in 2023 to 333,619 in 2024.
The most common industries that employ Theology majors, by number of employees, are Religious organizations, Elementary & secondary schools, and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges.
The highest paying industries of Theology majors, by average wage, are Cutlery & hand tool manufacturing, Fishing, hunting & trapping, and Animal food, grain & oilseed milling.
The number of Theology graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 1%, from 330,301 in 2023 to 333,619 in 2024.
The industry which employs the most Theology graduates by share is Religious organizations, followed by Elementary & secondary schools. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Theology.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Theology majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Theology majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Theology. The most common ages of employees with this major are 39 and 40 years old, which represent 2.47% and 2.46% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Women's Ministry are Certificate of less than 1 academic year, Bachelors Degree, and Masters Degree.
The most common degree types held by the working population in Theology are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Doctorate degree.
This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Women's Ministry.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Women's Ministry for each race & ethnicity.
In 2024, White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Women's Ministry.
White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Uganda that hold Theology degrees (8.53 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Korea (4,985 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Women's Ministry field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Women's Ministry majors need many skills, but most especially Social Perceptiveness. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Women's Ministry majors need more than the average amount of Management of Financial Resources, Management of Material Resources, and Operations Analysis.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Women's Ministry majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Management of Financial Resources is very distinctive for majors, but the Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, and Active Listening are the three most important skills for people in the field.
