Theological and Ministerial Studies at Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 7 graduates a year
Concordia University-Nebraska graduates in theological and ministerial studies earn 31% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Concordia University-Nebraska 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO | $58,775 | $54,966 | #5 | — |
| 2 | Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE | $58,162 | $60,113 | #1 | $19,316 |
| 3 | Nazarene Bible College Colorado Springs, CO | $56,855 | $53,171 | #6 | $40,357 |
| 4 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $54,758 | $58,745 | #2 | $45,874 |
| 5 | The King's University Southlake, TX | $54,618 | $55,530 | #4 | $29,593 |
| 6 | Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL | $53,398 | $56,835 | #3 | $28,383 |
| 7 | Northwest University Kirkland, WA | $52,385 | $48,183 | #9 | $41,139 |
| 8 | Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WA | $52,385 | $48,183 | #10 | $41,139 |
| 9 | Hope International University Fullerton, CA | $50,647 | $46,085 | #14 | — |
| 10 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $50,557 | $46,502 | #13 | $32,220 |
Other Majors at Concordia University-Nebraska by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | $60,031 | $51,159 | #202 of 271 |
| Religious Education | $55,729 | $55,023 | #1 of 12 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $48,490 | — | #460 of 610 |
| Behavioral Sciences | $48,215 | $29,273 | #10 of 20 |
| Biology | $47,419 | $27,785 | #748 of 841 |
| Psychology | $47,074 | $39,883 | #696 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $45,047 | $43,067 | #490 of 680 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $38,865 | $43,086 | #340 of 345 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Concordia University-Nebraska theological and ministerial studies graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $19,316 one year after graduating and $58,162 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Concordia University-Nebraska rank for theological and ministerial studies?
Among 25 colleges reporting earnings for theological and ministerial studies graduates, Concordia University-Nebraska ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is theological and ministerial studies at Concordia University-Nebraska worth it?
Its graduates earn 31% more than the national median for theological and ministerial studies ($44,535), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.