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Certificate (1-2 years)288 grads tracked

Theology and Religious Vocations at Liberty University

Ranked 2nd of 2 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Theology and Religious Vocations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$48,276
middle 50%: $31,143 – $72,585
Median · 5 years out
$47,574
middle 50%: $33,485 – $75,253
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Theology and Religious Vocations (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Liberty University's certificate (1-2 years) program in Theology and Religious Vocations earn a median $48,276 one year after graduating, rising to $47,574 by year five. Figures are based on 288 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.1 yrs
≈ $8,616 total interest

Same major at other universities

Columbia International University
$57,867 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Liberty University

Transportation and Materials Moving (Bachelor's)
$98,125 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Bachelor's)
$98,125 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$97,367 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,297 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,538 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$94,247 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,630 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$93,187 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,240 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$87,185 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$86,929 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$83,944 · 5 yrs out

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