by our College Data Analytics TeamPastoral Studies/Counseling is a concentration offered under the pastoral counseling and specialized ministries major at Dallas Theological Seminary. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in pastoral studies/counseling, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at DTS Dallas was $595 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,850 | $17,850 |
| Fees | $580 | $580 |
DTS Dallas does not offer an online option for its pastoral studies/counseling master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DTS Dallas Online Learning page.
About 80.0% of the students who received their MA in pastoral studies/counseling in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49.7%.
Around 36.4% of pastoral studies/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 34%.
| 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 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.