Theological and Ministerial Studies

First professional degree · Gardner-Webb University · Boiling Springs, NC

CIP 39.06

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$36,346Median earnings 3 years after

$61,089Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Theological and Ministerial Studies at Gardner-Webb University earn a median of $36,346. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,395 four years after graduating (middle half: $39,736–$94,959).

Other programs at Gardner-Webb University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral degree$111,589
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree$110,028
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's degree$94,355
Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral degree$81,929
Business Administration, Management and OperationsDoctoral degree$76,129
Curriculum and InstructionDoctoral degree$72,305
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$71,337
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$67,979
Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree$67,370
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$60,802
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree$59,751
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree$55,011
Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's degree$52,313
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree$47,147
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree$44,261
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$42,840
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree$39,850
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree$39,472
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree$35,433
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyBachelor's degree$34,491

Frequently asked questions

How much do Theological and Ministerial Studies graduates from Gardner-Webb University make?

The median salary is $36,346 and $61,089 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.