Religious Education at Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA · Master's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Liberty University graduates in religious education earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 97% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Liberty University Compares for Religious Education
All 6 colleges reporting religious education 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 | Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion New York, NY | $86,481 | $82,312 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas, TX | $73,926 | $75,161 | #2 | $58,772 |
| 3 | Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX | $58,521 | $59,499 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | $52,623 | $54,071 | #4 | $43,605 |
| 5 | Crown College Saint Bonifacius, MN | $51,900 | $49,576 | #5 | $34,459 |
| 6 | Liberty University Lynchburg, VA | $49,751 | $45,303 | #6 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Liberty University religious education graduates make?
Graduates earn $49,751 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Liberty University rank for religious education?
Among 6 colleges reporting earnings for religious education graduates, Liberty University ranks #6 by median pay four years after graduation, and #6 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is religious education at Liberty University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for religious education ($54,328), and the median federal debt at graduation is $48,041.
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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.
