Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Milligan University

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

Milligan is located in Milligan College, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,338. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling from Milligan.

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.

Milligan Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Milligan

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Milligan offers distance education options for pastoral counseling at the following degree levels:

Milligan Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the pastoral counseling progam at Milligan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The pastoral counseling major at Milligan 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	5
Most Focused Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools	17
Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools	37
Most Focused Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools	53
Most Focused Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88
Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in pastoral counseling from Milligan. This makes it the #37 most popular school for pastoral counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at Milligan

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

Milligan Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 pastoral counseling majors earned their bachelor's degree from Milligan. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling at Milligan 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 Milligan University with a bachelor's in pastoral counseling.

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

Milligan Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in pastoral counseling from Milligan. About 38% were men and 63% were women.

Of the students who received a pastoral counseling master's degree from Milligan, 88% 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 Milligan University with a master's in pastoral counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Missionary Studies
• Sacred Music
• Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
• Biblical Studies
• 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 TN, the home state for Milligan University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Clergy	670	$49,080
Philosophy and Religion Professors	490	$75,500
Religious Activities and Education Directors	120	$58,390
Religious Workers	40	$30,060

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.