Theological and Ministerial Studies

Master's degree · Wartburg Theological Seminary · Dubuque, IA

CIP 39.06

$69,068Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,439Median earnings 4 years after
$81,629Median earnings 5 years after
$21,119Median federal debt
57Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Theological and Ministerial Studies at Wartburg Theological Seminary earn a median of $69,068 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 $21,119, about 31% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Theological and Ministerial Studies (Master's degree) at other Iowa schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Dubuque
Dubuque
$51,725—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Theological and Ministerial Studies graduates from Wartburg Theological Seminary make?

The median salary is $69,068 one year after graduation and $81,629 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,119.

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