Theological and Ministerial Studies at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

Marion, IN · Master's Degree

$57,119
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,914
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$61,300
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#17 of 94
Rank by pay
#12 of 94
Rank, wage-adjusted
$42,191
Median federal debt

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion graduates in theological and ministerial studies earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 60% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Compares for Theological and Ministerial Studies

All 94 colleges reporting theological and ministerial studies earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion New York, NY$117,823$112,143#1$114,729
2The King's University Southlake, TX$100,714$102,397#3$52,539
3Concordia Seminary Saint Louis, MO$97,155$104,171#2$95,127
4Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC$95,302$102,273#4—
5Church Divinity School of the Pacific Berkeley, CA$94,644$86,120#6$77,641
6Luther Seminary Saint Paul, MN$81,169$77,534#8$60,439
7The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA$81,084$73,781#15$66,923
8Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, IN$80,818$86,703#5$79,744
9United Lutheran Seminary Gettysburg, PA$75,543$76,828#9$59,856
10Nazarene Theological Seminary Kansas City, MO$74,925$80,335#7$47,492
…
14Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York New York, NY$71,072$67,646#22$41,041
15Yale University New Haven, CT$70,736$63,685#39$45,451
16Northeastern Seminary Rochester, NY$70,305$66,916#25$62,469
17Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$69,914$75,005#12$57,119
18Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN$69,914$75,005#13$57,119
19Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL$69,835$68,612#21$61,890
20Sacred Heart Major Seminary Detroit, MI$69,654$73,442#16—

Other Majors at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$115,012$107,199#306 of 432
Health and Medical Administrative Services$93,813$76,875#86 of 211
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$92,746$82,364#30 of 36
Business Administration, Management and Operations$92,437$82,615#459 of 861
Accounting and Related Services$79,886$60,690#303 of 349
Finance and Financial Management Services—$79,290—
Educational Administration and Supervision$75,568$65,337#141 of 453
Human Resources Management and Services$70,097$55,924#122 of 159
Criminal Justice and Corrections$65,434$56,519#57 of 115
Social Work$60,273$53,415#188 of 279
Theology and Religious Vocations$59,169$51,013#5 of 9
Curriculum and Instruction$57,384$56,966#141 of 190
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$56,247$43,050#211 of 216
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$55,138$46,182#219 of 302
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$53,123$38,272#5 of 10
Public Health—$52,113—
Public Administration—$47,491—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions—$44,983—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion theological and ministerial studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $57,119 one year after graduating and $69,914 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion rank for theological and ministerial studies?

Among 94 colleges reporting earnings for theological and ministerial studies graduates, Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is theological and ministerial studies at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for theological and ministerial studies ($61,300), and the median federal debt at graduation is $42,191.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.