Winston-Salem, North Carolina · Private Non-Profit
Theological and Ministerial Studies at Carolina University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 11.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $20,828 school-wide net price and $32,864 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
11.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a high award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 11.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 266
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 39.5%
- Graduation rate
- 21.6%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $20,828/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $83,312
- Median debt
- $20,287
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $32,864/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (11.6%), school-wide average net price ($20,828), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($32,864), and peer averages from 266 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 266 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 1.7x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,780 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($21,419 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Carolina University in the top 94% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
San Diego Christian College Santee, CA · 1.5% of reported awards · $992 net A+ 
Trinity International University-Illinois Deerfield, IL · 31.1% of reported awards · $2,835 net A+ Allegheny Wesleyan College Salem, OH · 11.8% of reported awards · $5,355 net A+ University of Chicago Chicago, IL · 1.0% of reported awards · $14,860 net A Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN · 1.5% of reported awards · $15,846 net A 
Harvard University Cambridge, MA · 1.1% of reported awards · $19,066 net A 
Brescia University Owensboro, KY · 1.5% of reported awards · $8,709 net A Universidad Central de Bayamon Bayamón, PR · 0.4% of reported awards · $4,827 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Theological and Ministerial Studies accounts for 11.6% of the awards or completions reported for Carolina University. That award concentration is higher than at 83% of schools in this field set and is 1.7x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Carolina University's average net price is $20,828 per year, about $83,312 over four years. That is $2,780 below the $23,608 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $32,864 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $21,419 below the $54,283 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Carolina University #250 of 266 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.