Theology Degree

The theology program at New Saint Andrews College prepares students for careers in pastoral ministry, chaplaincy, or theological research. The program focuses on the beliefs and doctrine of a particular religious faith from the intramural point of view of that faith. Program courses include: systematic theology, historical theology, moral theology, doctrinal studies, dogmatics, apologetics, and applications to specific questions of ecclesiastical polity and religious life. Get more details below including other Louisiana colleges that offer theology degrees.

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New Saint Andrews College

4520 South Sherwood Forrest Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA

New Saint Andrews College is located in Moscow, ID and is a nonprofit private institution that helps students to meet their educational goals. The school maintains a Protestant (Other) affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. The school's small size in terms of enrollment, around 200 students, allows students to have a more hands on education due to the size of the class and easier access to professors and faculty.

Students can select from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Liberal Arts
• Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
• Theology

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students admitted to this school earn an SAT score between 1660 to 2040, or an ACT score between 24 to 28. 77% of applicants are accepted to New Saint Andrews College, of which 66% choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at nsa.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $11,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's tuition calculator to identify their costs. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

For a complete list of programs offered, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please visit the school's website at http://nsa.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Theology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. New Saint Andrews College offers a master's degree program in theology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Clergy

Description

Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, clergy employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Baton Rouge, LA
  • Total Employment: 120
  • Average Hourly Rate: $21.31
  • Average Annual Salary: $44320

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).