Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Ashland University

If you are interested in studying pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, you may want to check out the program at Ashland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ashland is located in Ashland, Ohio and has a total student population of 4,447.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries section at the bottom of this page.

Ashland Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling
• Doctorate Degree in Pastoral Counseling

Ashland Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

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There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in pastoral counseling, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at Ashland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pastoral counseling majors at Ashland University.

Ashland Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in pastoral counseling from Ashland. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

In the pastoral counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 67% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ashland University with a master's in pastoral counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Biblical Studies
• Religious Education
• Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
• Theological & Ministerial Studies

Careers That Pastoral Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in pastoral counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Ashland University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Clergy	1,750	$46,570
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,030	$76,550
Religious Activities and Education Directors	620	$45,380
Religious Workers	140	$30,280

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ll1324 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.