Careers
Director of Religious Activities1
A degree in religion, missions or biblical studies can help you pursue a number of ministry career opportunities, serving God where He sends you, from planting churches and global missions to serving in the local church. For example, a director position in Religious Activities offers a median salary of $46,980 annually with a projected growth rate of 4-5 percent over the next decade.
Postsecondary Instructor2
A ministry-related program University of the Cumberlands can also help you pursue a postsecondary teaching position in religious studies, missions or biblical ministry. With a median annual salary of $79,640, employment opportunities as a college professor or instructor are projected to grow 12 percent by 2030.
Careers:
- Local Church Pastor
- Youth Pastor
- Collegiate Minister
- International Missionary
- Church Planter
- Director of Religious Activities and Education
- Adult Ministries Director
- Christian Education Director
- Religious Education Coordinator
- Religious Studies Professor
- Ministry Instructor
- Adjunct Professor of Biblical Studies
"12 Percent" Projected Growth Rate for Postsecondary Teachers by 20302
1Director, Religious Activities and Education
2Postsecondary Teachers