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Pastoral Counseling at Southern Nazarene University

If you plan to study Pastoral Counseling, consider the program at Southern Nazarene University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Nazarene University is in Bethany, OK.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 pastoral counseling degrees were awarded at Southern Nazarene University.

Online Class Availability at Southern Nazarene University

Online coursework is an option at Southern Nazarene University. Of 2,198 students, 726 (33%) studied exclusively online and 397 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Pastoral Counseling graduates at Southern Nazarene University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Pastoral Counseling graduates at Southern Nazarene University are 25% women (1) and 75% men (3).

Pastoral Counseling Bachelor’s Program at Southern Nazarene University

Of the 4 bachelor’s pastoral counseling graduates at Southern Nazarene University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 50% of Pastoral Counseling bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Nazarene University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

*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 Southern Nazarene University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.