Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Ouachita Baptist University

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

Ouachita Baptist is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas and approximately 1,704 students attend the school each year.

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.

Ouachita Baptist Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling

Ouachita Baptist Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

The pastoral counseling major at Ouachita Baptist 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.

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at Ouachita Baptist

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

Ouachita Baptist Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of pastoral counseling bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling at Ouachita Baptist 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 Ouachita Baptist University with a bachelor's in pastoral counseling.

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

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 Ouachita Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	4

Related Majors

• Theological & Ministerial Studies
• Biblical Studies
• Sacred Music
• Missionary 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 AR, the home state for Ouachita Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Clergy	330	$44,660
Philosophy and Religion Professors	70	$88,200
Religious Activities and Education Directors	30	$67,510

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 Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.