Theology Schools In Arkansas
There are 11 accredited theology schools in Arkansas for faculty who teach theology classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in theology in the state of Arkansas, which encompasses theology training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Theology
- Bachelors degree in Theology
- Masters degree in Theology
- PhD degree in Theology
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Arkansas Vs. National Theology Employment
| Arkansas | 360 |
| National | 64,070 |
Of all of the theology professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Arkansas state.
Employment Growth for Theology professionals In Arkansas
| 160 | 360 | 340 | 350 | 360 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of theology professionals is growing in Arkansas. In 2010 there were 200 more theology professionals working in Arkansas than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of theology professionals has grown by 125%. This is faster than the trend for theology professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of theology professionals has grown by 15% between 2006 and 2010.
Theology VS. All Professions salaries in Arkansas
| $38,280 | $45,840 | $49,115 | $50,440 | $49,560 |
| $36,627 | $39,363 | $40,932 | $42,668 | $43,359 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Theology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Arkansas, as the number of theology professionals is growing, the salaries earned by theology professionals are increasing. The mean salary for theology professionals in 2006 was $38,280 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $49,560 per year.
Salary percentiles for Theology professionals in Arkansas
10th percentile |
$27,170 |
25th percentile |
$37,085 |
50th percentile |
$44,525 |
75th percentile |
$57,485 |
90th percentile |
$79,680 |
Thus, there was a 23% growth in theology professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Arkansas, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of theology. The pay differential between the highest paid theology professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 193%
Average Salaries for Theology professionals and related professions in Arkansas
Christian Counseling |
$44,770 |
Ministry |
$39,210 |
Theology |
$49,560 |
In Arkansas, theology professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Theology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Arkansas
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
23 |
master |
6 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 34 |
As the number of theology professionals is increasing in Arkansas state, the number of students graduating from the 11 accredited theology schools in Arkansas state is decreasing. In Arkansas, there were 216 graduates in 2006. And there were 194 graduates from theology courses in 2010.
There was a decrease in the number of theology school degree or certificate graduates in Arkansas by 10%. A majority of these graduates, or 68%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in theology.