Theological and Ministerial Studies at Elmhurst University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Theological and Ministerial Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst University | $32,211* | — | $25,750* | — |
| Moody Bible Institute | $33,488* | $44,574 | $14,000* | 0.42 |
| Lincoln Christian University | $28,299* | — | $23,250* | 0.82 |
| National Median | $32,211* | — | $25,750* | 0.80 |
Other Theological and Ministerial Studies Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody Bible Institute Chicago | $15,356 | $33,488 | $14,000 |
| Lincoln Christian University Lincoln | $15,400 | $28,299 | $23,250 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Elmhurst University, approximately 37% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the national median of 28 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.