Theology Degree

The theology program at Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary 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 Pennsylvania colleges that offer theology degrees.

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Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary

Also known as Moravian College

20th and the Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary is a Moravian Church affiliated school located in Bethlehem, PA, which has a seminary for faith-filled students seeking to become priests. Approximately two thousand students enroll at Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary per year. More than forty different programs are offered at Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary, including degrees as high as a Master's degree. Here are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
• Business Administration
• Psychology
• English

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, transcripts, as well as any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials.

Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary also provides services for students including flexible courses for those with irregular schedules, job placement opportunities, and career guidance & assistance for students in need of help.

This school's tuition is about $38,000 per year for undergraduate students and around $19,000 for graduate level programs, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's price of attendance calculator to determine cost. Living accommodations are offered and the cost is around $5,900 annually. Financial assistance may be provided to students that meet the required requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has accredited the instruction & training provided by Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary for over ninety-two straight years. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can see program details, tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Theology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Moravian 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

• Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 80
  • Average Hourly Rate: $30.29
  • Average Annual Salary: $63000
• Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 380
  • Average Hourly Rate: $20.00
  • Average Annual Salary: $41600
• Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 70
  • Average Hourly Rate: $27.69
  • Average Annual Salary: $57600

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).