Theology
Theology at USF
You’ll have many career options after earning your accredited and multifaceted degree in Theology from the University of Sioux Falls (USF) in South Dakota. Discover the many ways you can live your Christian faith through your Theology degree and career choices.
Whether you want to work in a Christian church setting or plan to bring your Christian faith into the community as a servant leader, you’ll find the foundation of your Theology degree useful and powerful. You’ll quickly learn how much some people need you, need Christ’s teachings and need the ways you’ll bring your faith into their lives. On USF’s campus in Sioux Falls, you’ll be equipped to mature into the person Christ wants you to be, to do your life’s work with passion and to improve our shared world in the best ways possible – all with the reputation of an accredited Christian university behind you.
Reasons to Earn Your Degree in Theology
When you study Theology on USF’s campus in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, you’ll find servant leaders and mentors among USF’s inspirational Theology faculty. The best choice for a degree in Theology is always going to be a private, Christian university, where faculty and students alike thrive together as a Christian community.
In addition, you’ll be prepared for whatever comes next in your life – after just four years of Theology study at USF:
- Marketable skills for immediate Theology career placement
- Strong qualifications for graduate study in Theology at top graduate schools and seminaries.
- Experience with community service, worship leadership and Christian missions
Theology Degree Options
Earn your degree in Theology at USF, and you’ll strengthen the foundation of your faith. Start by personalizing your bachelor’s degree program to your career goals in ministry or other fields – in a church, in the community, anywhere. Your Theology degree options include:
- Degree in Theology and Biblical Studies
- Youth Ministry concentration, supplementing your Theology & Biblical Studies major
- Theology minor, in addition to your USF major of choice
- Biblical Studies minor, in addition to your USF major of choice
- Philosophy minor, in addition to your USF major of choice
Graduate School for Theology
Many of our Theology and Biblical Studies/Theology and Youth Ministry majors decide to pursue graduate school. Here is a list of some noteworthy schools that our students have attended:
- Asbury Theological Seminary
- Denver Seminary
- Duke University Divinity School
- Fuller Theological Seminary
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
- George W. Truett Theological Seminary
- Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
- Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Princeton Theological Seminary
Careers for Those With Degrees in Theology
USF’s Theology graduates find rewarding jobs in top careers.
Program directors | Religious activities directors, including Bible camps, church choirs, small group coordinators and Bible study leaders Christian education in churches or Christian schools |
Clergy | Ministers Pastors Youth program leaders |
Community leaders | Social services, human services, community services |
Educators | Theology or philosophy Christian schools |
Therapists | Marriage and family counseling |
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