Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's degree · Moody Bible Institute · Chicago, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Theological and Ministerial Studies at Moody Bible Institute earn a median of $61,890 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $61,300 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,587–$91,229). Median debt is $25,442, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Meadville Theological School of Lombard College Chicago | $57,047 | $60,500 |
| Wheaton College Wheaton | $56,069 | — |
| Trinity International University-Illinois Deerfield | $50,178 | $42,922 |
| Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Evanston | $46,967 | $41,000 |
| University of Chicago Chicago | $34,557 | $62,708 |
| Chicago Theological Seminary Chicago | $32,795 | $62,566 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Theological and Ministerial Studies graduates from Moody Bible Institute make?
The median salary is $61,890 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,442.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.