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Pastoral Specialized Ministries at Abilene Christian University

If you plan to study Pastoral Specialized Ministries, take a look at what Abilene Christian University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Abilene Christian University sits in Abilene, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 pastoral specialized ministries degrees were granted at Abilene Christian University.

Online Class Availability at Abilene Christian University

Online coursework is an option at Abilene Christian University. Among 5,219 students, 1,583 (30%) studied exclusively online and 805 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Abilene Christian University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Abilene Christian University are 24% women (7) and 76% men (22).

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Program at Abilene Christian University

Of the 26 master’s pastoral specialized ministries graduates at Abilene Christian University, 23% were women (6) and 77% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pastoral Specialized Ministries master’s degree recipients at Abilene Christian University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Pastoral Specialized Ministries master’s degree recipients at Abilene Christian University, below the national average of 39%.*

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Doctoral Program at Abilene Christian University

Among the 3 doctoral pastoral specialized ministries graduates at Abilene Christian University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pastoral Specialized Ministries doctoral degree recipients at Abilene Christian University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of Pastoral Specialized Ministries doctoral degree recipients at Abilene Christian University, below the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Pastoral Specialized Ministries Concentrations at Abilene Christian University

This Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Abilene Christian University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Pastoral Ministries	29

Top-Paying Careers for Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduates

Students who finish Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Abilene Christian University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Counselors, All Other	$81,766
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599
Religious Workers, All Other	$58,956
Clergy	$49,854

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.