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Pastoral Studies/Counseling at University of St. Thomas

Pastoral Studies/Counseling at University of St. Thomas

Every pastoral studies/counseling school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pastoral studies/counseling program at University of St. Thomas stacks up to those at other schools.

UST is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,692.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pastoral Studies/Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

UST Pastoral Studies/Counseling Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Pastoral Studies/Counseling (1 - 4 Years)
  • Master’s Degree in Pastoral Studies/Counseling

UST Pastoral Studies/Counseling Rankings

Pastoral Studies/Counseling Student Demographics at UST

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pastoral studies/counseling majors at University of St. Thomas.

UST Pastoral Studies/Counseling Master’s Program

50% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of pastoral studies/counseling master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the pastoral studies/counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Pastoral Studies/Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in pastoral studies/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 TX, the home state for University of St. Thomas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Clergy 2,720 $54,370
Philosophy and Religion Professors 1,520 $87,240
Religious Workers 230 $33,360

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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