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Pastoral Specialized Ministries at Bethel University

If you are interested in studying Pastoral Specialized Ministries, you may want to check out the program at Bethel University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bethel University sits in Mishawaka, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 pastoral specialized ministries degrees were granted at Bethel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Bethel University

Many students take online classes at Bethel University. Of 1,167 students, 232 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 286 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates from Bethel University stands at $23,319.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Bethel University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Bethel University are 42% women (11) and 58% men (15).

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Associate’s Program at Bethel University

Among the 3 associate’s pastoral specialized ministries degrees awarded at Bethel University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pastoral Specialized Ministries associate’s degree recipients at Bethel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Program at Bethel University

Among the 23 bachelor’s pastoral specialized ministries degrees awarded at Bethel University, 39% were women (9) and 61% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pastoral Specialized Ministries bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 13% of Pastoral Specialized Ministries bachelor’s degree recipients at Bethel University, below the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Pastoral Specialized Ministries Concentrations at Bethel University

The Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Bethel University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Lay Ministry	23
Other Pastoral Ministries	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduates

Students who finish Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Bethel University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Pastoral Specialized Ministries majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Counselors, All Other	$81,766
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599
Religious Workers, All Other	$58,956
Clergy	$49,854

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.