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Pastoral Counseling at Northwest Nazarene University

If you plan to study Pastoral Counseling, take a look at what Northwest Nazarene University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwest Nazarene University is in Nampa, ID.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 pastoral counseling degrees were awarded at Northwest Nazarene University.

Online Class Availability at Northwest Nazarene University

Online coursework is an option at Northwest Nazarene University. Of 1,635 students, 268 (16%) studied exclusively online and 605 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Pastoral Counseling graduates at Northwest Nazarene University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Pastoral Counseling graduates at Northwest Nazarene University are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).

Pastoral Counseling Master’s Program at Northwest Nazarene University

Of the 5 master’s pastoral counseling degrees awarded at Northwest Nazarene University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pastoral Counseling master’s degree recipients at Northwest Nazarene University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of Pastoral Counseling master’s degree recipients at Northwest Nazarene University, below the national average of 42%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Pastoral Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Pastoral Counseling program at Northwest Nazarene University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Pastoral Counseling graduates, 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.