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Pastoral Counseling in Alabama

Pastoral Counseling Schools in Alabama

20 students earned Pastoral Counseling degrees in Alabama in the 2022-2023 year.

A Pastoral Counseling major is the 148th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pastoral Counseling Majors in Alabama

Pastoral Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10
Bachelor’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a pastoral counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pastoral counseling majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 45.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 45.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Pastoral Counseling Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 780 people employed in jobs related to a pastoral counseling degree, compared to 104,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Pastoral Counseling Jobs in Alabama

In this state, pastoral counseling grads earn an average of $47,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $46,980.

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There are 4 colleges in Alabama that offer pastoral counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Oakwood University

Huntsville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,374 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,686.

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#2

Amridge University

Montgomery
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
775 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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#3

Faulkner University

Montgomery
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
2,961 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,478. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years.

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#4

Samford University

Birmingham
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Samford. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Pastoral Counseling Careers in AL

Some of the careers pastoral counseling majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Clergy 7% $46,690
Religious Activities and Education Directors 5% $82,770

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to pastoral counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Theological & Ministerial Studies 64
Biblical Studies 42
Sacred Music 24
Missionary Studies 5
Religious Education 1

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