Starr King School for the Ministry

Oakland, CA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees

Online only Large city

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3-year loan default rate: 0.0%

Programs: what graduates earn

1 of 2 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Master's degree

Program	Graduates	Earnings	Median debt
Theological and Ministerial Studies	20	$26,746	—

Students

Undergraduates: —
Graduate students: 87

Faculty & school

Avg faculty salary: $45,531 / year
Full-time faculty: 66%
Accreditor: Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Website: www.sksm.edu
Also known as: NA

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.