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
1Concordia University-NebraskaSeward, Nebraska5$55,0231 year out$40,341$29,0002Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, Arizona268$37,2731 year out$42,169$35,4363Franciscan University of SteubenvilleSteubenville, Ohio26$35,8031 year out$41,201$26,9804Benedictine CollegeAtchison, Kansas10$35,1331 year out—$24,6255Grace Christian UniversityWyoming, Michigan11$33,3081 year out—$30,7506Dallas Baptist UniversityDallas, Texas15$32,4261 year out$58,392$21,5007Crown CollegeSaint Bonifacius, Minnesota16$32,2761 year out—$25,9378Trinity International University-IllinoisDeerfield, Illinois9$31,9031 year out$50,005$32,9349Wheaton CollegeWheaton, Illinois18$31,8921 year out—$25,00010Biola UniversityLa Mirada, California11$30,8871 year out$41,982$25,45411Moody Bible InstituteChicago, Illinois28$30,6711 year out$35,073$14,00012Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, Pennsylvania11$28,8851 year out$41,655$26,00013University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, Kentucky28—1 year out—$23,37114Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinkaBrooklyn, New York24—1 year out——15Mount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMount Vernon, Ohio20—1 year out——16Lee UniversityCleveland, Tennessee15—1 year out——17Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, Georgia11—1 year out——18Veritas Baptist CollegeLawrenceburg, Indiana10—1 year out——19Universidad Teologica del CaribeTrujillo Alto, Puerto Rico8—1 year out——20Lindsey Wilson UniversityColumbia, Kentucky6—1 year out——21Cedarville UniversityCedarville, Ohio6—1 year out——22Concordia University TexasAustin, Texas6—1 year out——23Concordia University-ChicagoRiver Forest, Illinois5—1 year out——24Huntsville 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 (—).