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CIP PROGRAM: 39.0602
Divinity/Ministry.

Summary: A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 215 552 5636
2021 233 578 5372
2022 197 627 5606
2023 156 583 5295
2024 103 563 5094
Change -27.44% +5.62% -6.05%

Related CIPs

39 THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
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39.0601 Theology/Theological Studies.
39.0602 Divinity/Ministry.
39.0604 Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies.
39.0605 Rabbinical Studies.
39.0606 Talmudic Studies.
39.0699 Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Divinity/Ministry.