Theology Schools In Oklahoma
There are 15 accredited theology schools in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma, which encompasses theology training at the following levels:
- Theology Certificate
- Associates degree in Theology
- Bachelors degree in Theology
- Masters degree in Theology
- PhD degree in Theology
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Oklahoma Vs. National Theology Employment
| Oklahoma | 630 |
| National | 64,070 |
Of all of the theology professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Oklahoma.
Employment Growth for Theology professionals In Oklahoma
| 580 | 650 | 640 | 660 | 630 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of theology professionals is growing in Oklahoma. 50 more theology professionals were working in Oklahoma in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 9% growth in the field. This is slower 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 Oklahoma
| $40,380 | $44,700 | $43,620 | $46,720 | $50,025 |
| $38,070 | $39,720 | $40,527 | $41,574 | $42,968 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Theology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by theology professionals is increasing in Oklahoma. In 2006 theology professionals made a mean salary of $40,380 per year, and in 2010 they made $50,025 per year.
Salary percentiles for Theology professionals in Oklahoma
10th percentile |
$29,395 |
25th percentile |
$35,550 |
50th percentile |
$47,720 |
75th percentile |
$61,400 |
90th percentile |
$74,195 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 19%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of theology, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid theology professionals earning 152% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Oklahoma state.
Average Salaries for Theology professionals and related professions in Oklahoma
Christian Counseling |
$46,762 |
Ministry |
$48,340 |
Theology |
$50,025 |
Theology professionals in Oklahoma earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Theology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Oklahoma
associate |
9 |
bachelor |
51 |
master |
16 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 79 |
The number of students graduating from the 15 accredited theology schools in Oklahoma is decreasing. In 2006 there were 482 theology graduates from theology courses in Oklahoma and in 2010 there were 398 graduates.
Thus there was a 17% percent decrease in the number of theology school degree or certificate graduates in Oklahoma. 65% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in theology.