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Pastoral Studies/Counseling in Pennsylvania

Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania

68 Pastoral Studies/Counseling students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Pastoral Studies/Counseling is the 388th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pastoral Studies/Counseling Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 38
Bachelor’s Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a pastoral studies/counseling major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pastoral studies/counseling majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 42.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 38.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Pastoral Studies/Counseling Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 3,930 people employed in jobs related to a pastoral studies/counseling degree, compared to 82,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Pastoral Studies/Counseling Jobs in Pennsylvania

Pastoral Studies/Counseling grads earn an average of $50,920 in the state and $53,290 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer pastoral studies/counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,038 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 17%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,506 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. An average student at Neumann will pay a net price of $28,241. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
557 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,599. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years.

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Eastern University

Saint Davids
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
3,504 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $25,144. The full-time teacher rate is 25%.

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Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

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Villanova University

Villanova
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $43,090.

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Pastoral Studies/Counseling Careers in PA

Some of the careers pastoral studies/counseling majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Clergy 3% $45,260

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Lay Ministry 58
Youth Ministry 42
Other Pastoral Ministries 28
Urban Ministry 4
Women’s Ministry 2
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