Theological and Ministerial Studies

Master's degree · Howard University · Washington, DC

CIP 39.06

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$51,400Median earnings 3 years after

$65,972Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

11Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Theological and Ministerial Studies at Howard University earn a median of $51,400. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $61,300 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,587–$91,229).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Theological and Ministerial Studies graduates from Howard University make?

The median salary is $51,400 and $65,972 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.