Theological and Ministerial Studies at University of Northwestern-St Paul

Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year

$32,815
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,802
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$44,535
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#12 of 25
Rank by pay
#15 of 25
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,500
Median federal debt

University of Northwestern-St Paul graduates in theological and ministerial studies earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Northwestern-St Paul Compares for Theological and Ministerial Studies

All 25 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
1Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO$58,775$54,966#5—
2Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE$58,162$60,113#1$19,316
3Nazarene Bible College Colorado Springs, CO$56,855$53,171#6$40,357
4University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$54,758$58,745#2$45,874
5The King's University Southlake, TX$54,618$55,530#4$29,593
6Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL$53,398$56,835#3$28,383
7Northwest University Kirkland, WA$52,385$48,183#9$41,139
8Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WA$52,385$48,183#10$41,139
9Hope International University Fullerton, CA$50,647$46,085#14—
10Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA$50,557$46,502#13$32,220
11University of Dallas Irving, TX$49,564$50,392#8—
12University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN$47,802$45,661#15$32,815
13The Master's University and Seminary Santa Clarita, CA$47,403$43,134#20$43,677
14University of Valley Forge Phoenixville, PA$46,072$46,856#12$25,051
15Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK$45,360$50,929#7$27,088

Other Theological and Ministerial Studies Credentials at University of Northwestern-St Paul

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$48,248$60,095$24,443

Other Majors at University of Northwestern-St Paul by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,661$75,121#778 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$77,128$62,603#313 of 796
Engineering—$68,516—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,086$54,588#443 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$64,339—#68 of 660
Marketing$63,653$51,013#324 of 516
Bible/Biblical Studies$51,761$41,123#7 of 35
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$50,708$40,361#70 of 158
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,082$40,191#250 of 345
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$46,885$30,176#497 of 610
Psychology$46,555$37,758#725 of 1027
Music$46,177—#102 of 268
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,195$39,621#480 of 680
Design and Applied Arts$44,628$37,966#234 of 299
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication—$41,278—
Communication and Media Studies—$40,330—
English Language and Literature$38,522—#525 of 576
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies—$31,828—
Biology—$31,547—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$19,541—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Northwestern-St Paul theological and ministerial studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $32,815 one year after graduating and $47,802 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Northwestern-St Paul rank for theological and ministerial studies?

Among 25 colleges reporting earnings for theological and ministerial studies graduates, University of Northwestern-St Paul ranks #12 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is theological and ministerial studies at University of Northwestern-St Paul worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for theological and ministerial studies ($44,535), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.

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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.