Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Seattle University

If you are interested in studying pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, you may want to check out the program at Seattle University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Seattle U is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 7,050.

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.

Seattle U Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling

Seattle U Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

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Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at Seattle U

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

Seattle U Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 pastoral counseling majors earned their master's degree from Seattle U. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Of the students who received a pastoral counseling master's degree from Seattle U, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the pastoral counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• 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 WA, the home state for Seattle University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Clergy	530	$62,240
Philosophy and Religion Professors	390	$73,820
Religious Workers	250	$42,000
Religious Activities and Education Directors	110	$52,260

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.