Theological and Ministerial Studies

Master's degree · The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary · Louisville, KY

CIP 39.06

$56,478Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,008Median earnings 4 years after
$76,075Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
324Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Theological and Ministerial Studies at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary earn a median of $56,478 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville
$54,029—
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore
$48,572$39,774
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Louisville
$42,306—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Theological and Ministerial Studies graduates from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary make?

The median salary is $56,478 one year after graduation and $76,075 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.