Theology Degree

The theology program at Silver Lake College of the Holy Family 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 Wisconsin colleges that offer theology degrees.

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Silver Lake College of the Holy Family (SLC)

100 Grant St, De Pere, WI

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin and operated as a private institution. The school maintains a Roman Catholic 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 720 students, offers students a more hands on education due to class size and easier access to faculty.

Areas of study available at SLC include but are not limited to:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• English Language And Literature
• Education

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. The majority of students admitted to SLC have an SAT score between 1120 - 1220, or an ACT score within the range of 16 - 22. This school has an admissions rate of about 60 percent of which only 44 percent chose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at sl.edu.

The cost of tuition is close to $24,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. On-campus housing is available for students, which costs around $5,400 annually. Some students at Silver Lake College of the Holy Family may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.

Students who would like to learn more about Silver Lake College of the Holy Family can take a look at their website at http://www.sl.edu/.

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

• Green Bay, WI
  • Total Employment: 30
  • Average Hourly Rate: $22.76
  • Average Annual Salary: $47350

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).