Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Calvary University

If you plan to study pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, take a look at what Calvary University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Calvary is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 469 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 pastoral counseling majors received their bachelor's degree from Calvary.

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.

Calvary Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Calvary

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Calvary does offer online education options in pastoral counseling for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Calvary Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks pastoral counseling programs across the country. The following shows how Calvary performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The pastoral counseling major at Calvary is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Online Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools	15
Most Focused Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Most Focused Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools	36
Most Focused Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools	40
Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools	71
Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools	76

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in pastoral counseling from Calvary. This makes it the #71 most popular school for pastoral counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at Calvary

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

Calvary Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling from Calvary. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling at Calvary are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Calvary Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in pastoral counseling from Calvary. About 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a pastoral counseling master's degree from Calvary, 67% 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 Calvary University with a master's in pastoral counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Calvary also has a doctoral program available in pastoral counseling. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Sacred Music
• Theological & Ministerial Studies
• Biblical 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 MO, the home state for Calvary University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Clergy	820	$49,900
Philosophy and Religion Professors	520	$72,220
Religious Activities and Education Directors	90	$51,930

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 Calbibkc under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.