by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Notre Dame compares to other colleges that offer theological & ministerial studies.
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Notre Dame is the best school in the country for theological & ministerial studies. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 37 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Notre Dame handed out 64 bachelor’s degrees in theological & ministerial studies.
Theological & Ministerial Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Notre Dame earn a median of $46,078 a year. This is lower than $99,029, the median for all majors at Notre Dame.
To complete a bachelor’s at Notre Dame, theological & ministerial studies students accumulate a median of $19,000 in student loans. This is below $19,891, the typical median for all majors at Notre Dame.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,336 | $64,518 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of theological & ministerial studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of theological & ministerial studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Notre Dame were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 47% of theological & ministerial studies master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of theological & ministerial studies master’s degree graduates at Notre Dame were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master’s in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of theological & ministerial studies doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of theological & ministerial studies doctoral degree graduates at Notre Dame are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a doctoral in theological & ministerial studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the theological & ministerial studies majors at University of Notre Dame.
This theological & ministerial studies program at Notre Dame includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theology/Theological Studies | 149 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 14 |
Notre Dame conferred 149 degrees in theology/theological studies in the most recent reporting year — 52% to women and 48% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Notre Dame awarded 14 degrees in divinity/ministry recently — 43% to women and 57% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).