Theology Schools
In Washington DC
Theology faculty can choose to work at one of 10 theology schools in Washington. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in theology in the city of Washington, which encompasses theology training at the following levels:
- Theology Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Theology
- Masters degree in Theology
- PhD degree in Theology
Statistics
Professional Trends
Washington DC Vs. Washington DC Theology Employment
| Washington DC | 1,130 |
| Washington DC | 540 |
Of the 540 theology professionals employed in Washington DC, 1,130 work in Washington. Between 2006 and 2010, in Washington, there has been a 45% growth in the number of theology professionals. As the employment for theology professionals in Washington has increased, overall employment in Washington has also increased.
Washington DC Vs. Washington DC Theology employment growth
| 330 | 410 | 420 | 450 | 540 |
| 780 | 950 | 1,110 | 1,030 | 1,130 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Washington DC
- Dark Yellow: Washington DC
Theology VS. All professions salaries in Washington DC
| $50,640 | $54,240 | $53,095 | $55,650 | $53,950 |
| $52,980 | $54,840 | $57,620 | $60,090 | $62,300 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Theology in Washington DC
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Washington DC
Salaries for theology professionals in Washington have increased. In 2010 Washington theology professionals earned an average yearly salary of $53,950. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for theology professionals in Washington was $50,640 per year. The growth in the salary of theology professionals in Washington is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Theology professionals in Washington DC
10th percentile |
$21,865 |
25th percentile |
$32,810 |
50th percentile |
$50,230 |
75th percentile |
$71,635 |
90th percentile |
$88,070 |
Theology professionals in Washington make a median yearly salary of $50,230. The difference in pay between the theology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 303%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $21,865 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $88,070 per year.
Average Salaries for Theology professionals and related professions in Washington DC
Ministry |
$50,270 |
Christian Counseling |
$53,600 |
Theology |
$53,950 |
On average theology professionals in Washington earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Washington.
Educational Trends
Theology schools in Washington DC
Many of Washington's theology professionals are graduates of one of the 10 accredited theology schools in the city.
Theology Programs Offered In Washington DC
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
14 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 26 |
Washington's theology schools offer 26 theology degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Theology Degrees In Washington DC
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
28 |
master |
241 |
doctor |
76 |
Certificate |
29 |
| Total | 374 |
Approximately 374 students graduated from theology courses in 2010.