The Pastoral Counseling Major at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

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Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

What traits are you looking for in a pastoral counseling school? To help you decide if Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's pastoral counseling program.

Austin Seminary is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 181.

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.

Austin Seminary Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling

Austin Seminary Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at Austin Seminary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pastoral counseling majors at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Austin Seminary Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

95% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of pastoral counseling master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Of the students who received a pastoral counseling master's degree from Austin Seminary, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

If you plan to be a pastoral counseling major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Youth Ministry	8

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 TX, the home state for Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Clergy	2,720	$54,370
Philosophy and Religion Professors	1,520	$87,240
Religious Activities and Education Directors	380	$59,100
Religious Workers	230	$33,360

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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