Fields of study · Theology and Religious Vocations

Religious Institution Administration and Law

CIP 39.08. 8 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 57 awards in the latest award year.

Award levels

Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned

Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.

LevelCollegesAwardsMedian earningsMiddle range
Certificate10Not reportedNot reported
Associate111Not reportedNot reported
Bachelor's37Not reportedNot reported
Master's339Not reportedNot reported
Year, scope, and limits
Cohort or year
Most recent reported cohorts
Scope
Reported for this field of study

National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.

Colleges

Colleges that awarded Religious Institution Administration and Law credentials

Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 1 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.

Villanova UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Villanova, PA · Master's
20 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Valor Christian CollegePrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Canal Winchester, OH · Associate
11 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Union UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Jackson, TN · Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
2 awardsProgram earnings not reported
La Roche UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Pittsburgh, PA · Certificate
0 awardsProgram earnings not reported

0 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.

Year, scope, and limits
Cohort or year
2023-24 award year
Scope
Reported for this field of study

Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.

Related work

Kinds of work this field leads toward

These occupations are commonly linked to CIP 39.08. Wages are national medians across everyone in the occupation, not just recent graduates of this field, and they are not a placement record. Many people in these jobs studied something else.

OccupationGroupMedian wageEmployed
Managers, All OtherManagement$141,900622,190
Financial Specialists, All OtherBusiness and financial operations$81,100132,130
Religious Workers, All OtherCommunity and social service$45,28015,760
Law Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational instruction and library$128,50020,060
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational instruction and library$80,26020,460
Year, scope, and limits
Cohort or year
May 2025
Scope
Reported for this occupation, nationally

National median wage across all workers in the occupation, not only recent graduates of one field. Wages vary by state, industry, and experience. A wage at or above 239,200 dollars a year is published only as at or above that figure.

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What this page cannot tell you

  • Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
  • Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
  • Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
  • Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.