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Master's Degree in Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling

Master’s Degrees in Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling

160 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 20 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 36% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.4% of clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 160 people earned their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. This earns it the #360 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 160
Graduate Certificate 13
Bachelor’s Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree 1

Earnings of Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. About 73.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 43
Women 117
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The racial-ethnic distribution of clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 89
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 11
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There are 20 colleges that offer a master’s degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#3

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

South Hamilton, Massachusetts
33 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Gordon - Conwell Seminary. Of these students, 83% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Wake Forest, North Carolina
23 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from SEBTS. Of these students, 65% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

18 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Trinity International University - Florida. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Trinity International University - Florida. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

16 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Trinity International University - Illinois is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from TIU Illinois. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#7

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
13 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Regent University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,986 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Regent. About 70% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Pentecostal Theological Seminary

Cleveland, Tennessee
12 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pentecostal Theological Seminary is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary. Of these students, 69% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
7 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lancaster Bible College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,985 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Lancaster Bible College. About 33% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Christian Theological Seminary

Indianapolis, Indiana
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Christian Theological Seminary is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Christian Theological Seminary.

#12

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Fordham University. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Fordham U. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#12

Houston Baptist University

Houston, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Houston Baptist University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from HBU.

#14

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
4 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. Roughly 29,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from VCU. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,895 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from South Florida Bible College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#17

Criswell College

Dallas, Texas
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Criswell College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Criswell College. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling majors who are seeking their master's degree is Loma Linda University. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling from Loma Linda University. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to clinical pastoral counseling/patient counseling that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling 8,602
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 3,538
Clinical/Medical Social Work 2,462
Other Mental Health Services 1,292
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 521

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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