Religious Education
616 students earn a religious education credential each year across 45 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $32,426
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $42,169
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Bachelor's programs — 45 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, Arizona268$37,2731 year out$42,169$35,4362Moody Bible InstituteChicago, Illinois28$30,6711 year out$35,073$14,0003University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, Kentucky28—1 year out—$23,3714Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, Ohio26$35,8031 year out$41,201$26,9805Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinkaBrooklyn, New York24—1 year out——6Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, Ohio20—1 year out——7Wheaton CollegeWheaton, Illinois18$31,8921 year out—$25,0008Crown CollegeSaint Bonifacius, Minnesota16$32,2761 year out—$25,9379Lee UniversityCleveland, Tennessee15—1 year out——10Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, Texas15$32,4261 year out$58,392$21,50011Biola UniversityLa Mirada, California11$30,8871 year out$41,982$25,45412Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, Georgia11—1 year out——13Grace Christian UniversityWyoming, Michigan11$33,3081 year out—$30,75014Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, Pennsylvania11$28,8851 year out$41,655$26,00015Benedictine CollegeAtchison, Kansas10$35,1331 year out—$24,62516Veritas Baptist CollegeLawrenceburg, Indiana10—1 year out——17Trinity International University-IllinoisDeerfield, Illinois9$31,9031 year out$50,005$32,93418Universidad Teologica del CaribeTrujillo Alto, Puerto Rico8—1 year out——19Lindsey Wilson UniversityColumbia, Kentucky6—1 year out——20Cedarville UniversityCedarville, Ohio6—1 year out——21Concordia University TexasAustin, Texas6—1 year out——22Concordia University-ChicagoRiver Forest, Illinois5—1 year out——23Concordia University-NebraskaSeward, Nebraska5$55,0231 year out$40,341$29,00024Huntsville Bible CollegeHuntsville, Alabama5—1 year out——25Northwestern CollegeOrange City, Iowa3—1 year out——26Asbury UniversityWilmore, Kentucky3—1 year out——27Bryan College-DaytonDayton, Tennessee3—1 year out——28Universidad Pentecostal MizpaRio Piedras, Puerto Rico3—1 year out——29Nazarene Bible CollegeColorado Springs, Colorado2—1 year out——30Boise Bible CollegeBoise, Idaho2—1 year out——31Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionMarion, Indiana2—1 year out——32Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological SeminaryAnkeny, Iowa2—1 year out——33Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, Kentucky2—1 year out——34Central Christian College of the BibleMoberly, Missouri2—1 year out——35Columbia International UniversityColumbia, South Carolina2—1 year out——36Carolina College of Biblical StudiesFayetteville, North Carolina2—1 year out——37Marian UniversityIndianapolis, Indiana1—1 year out——38Allegheny Wesleyan CollegeSalem, Ohio1—1 year out——39Morris CollegeSumter, South Carolina1—1 year out——40Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, Tennessee1—1 year out——41Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, Texas1—1 year out——42Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa, California0—1 year out$46,857$25,00043Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, Illinois0—1 year out$44,789—44Nelson UniversityWaxahachie, Texas——1 year out$43,492—45College of Biblical Studies-HoustonHouston, Texas——1 year out$29,863—
Associate programs — 5 colleges
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, Kentucky4—1 year out——2Crown CollegeSaint Bonifacius, Minnesota2—1 year out——3Carolina College of Biblical StudiesFayetteville, North Carolina2—1 year out——4Universidad Pentecostal MizpaRio Piedras, Puerto Rico1—1 year out——5Huntsville Bible CollegeHuntsville, Alabama1—1 year out——
Certificate programs — 1 college
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).