by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Pastoral Studies/Counseling. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Dallas Theological Seminary. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in pastoral counseling, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at DTS Dallas paid an average of $595 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,850 | $17,850 |
| Fees | $580 | $580 |
pastoral counseling who receive their master’s degree from DTS Dallas make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $36,944.
Online degrees for the DTS Dallas pastoral counseling master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DTS Dallas Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in pastoral counseling in 2019-2020, 80.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.9%.
Around 36.4% of pastoral counseling master’s degree recipients at DTS Dallas in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 55 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to pastoral counseling and specialized ministries.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 162 |
| Missionary Studies | 5 |
| Religious Education | 47 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 158 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 10 |
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*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.
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