by our College Data Analytics TeamPastoral Studies/Counseling is a concentration offered under the pastoral counseling and specialized ministries major at McCormick Theological Seminary. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at McCormick Theological Seminary paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,640 | $8,640 |
| Fees | $770 | $770 |
McCormick Theological Seminary does not offer an online option for its pastoral studies/counseling doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the McCormick Theological Seminary Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in pastoral studies/counseling in 2019-2020, 41.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26.3%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in pastoral studies/counseling at McCormick Theological Seminary in 2019-2020, 76.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.