Graduates earn 426 degrees, certificates from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 14, 2019

About 64.3 percent of the 426 degrees and certificates handed out by New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in 2017-18 were to students in theology and religious vocations programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private not-for-profit institution in Orleans conferred 187 master's degrees and 44 certificates in theology and religious vocations programs.

But the single most popular program was for a master's degree in divinity/ministry. Data shows the school gave out 87 master's degrees in divinity/ministry, followed by 74 bachelor's degrees in christian studies and 50 certificates in christian studies.

Degrees awarded for 2017-18

Program

Bachelor's degrees awarded

Associates degrees

Graduate and professional degrees awarded

Certificates awarded

Total degrees and certificates awarded

Percent of total

Divinity/Ministry

113

Bible/Biblical Studies

Religious Education

Theology/Theological Studies

Pastoral Studies/Counseling

Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other

Religious/Sacred Music

Women's Ministry

Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

Theology and Religious Vocations total

230

274

64.3

Christian Studies

152

Philosophy and Religious Studies total

152

35.7

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