Theological and Ministerial Studies
Master's degree · Hardin-Simmons University · Abilene, TX
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$65,147Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Theological and Ministerial Studies at Hardin-Simmons University earn a median of $65,147. 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 Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest Austin | $84,654 | — |
| Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Austin | $56,922 | — |
| Southern Methodist University Dallas | $54,351 | $66,844 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas | $53,095 | $26,509 |
| The King's University Southlake | $52,539 | $41,000 |
| Houston Christian University Houston | $51,968 | $41,000 |
| Nelson University Waxahachie | $47,762 | $51,686 |
| Baylor University Waco | $44,601 | $40,158 |
| Brite Divinity School Fort Worth | $42,050 | $72,411 |
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth | $42,050 | $72,411 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Theological and Ministerial Studies graduates from Hardin-Simmons University make?
The median salary is $65,147.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.