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Basic Certificate in Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

Basic Certificates in Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

425 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 67% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 12.5% of pastoral counseling graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Pastoral Counseling Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 425 people earned their basic certificate in pastoral counseling. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pastoral counseling at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,227
Bachelor’s Degree 1,097
Basic Certificate 425
Doctor’s Degree 245
Graduate Certificate 216
Associate Degree 143
Undergraduate Certificate 80

Earnings of Pastoral Counseling Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for pastoral counseling majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in pastoral counseling. About 54.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 193
Women 232
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The racial-ethnic distribution of pastoral counseling basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 265
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 50
International Students 53
Other Races/Ethnicities 39
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to pastoral counseling that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Theological & Ministerial Studies 188
Biblical Studies 161
Other Theology & Religion 59
Missionary Studies 11
Religious Education 1

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.

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