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Pastoral Specialized Ministries at Cornerstone University

If you are interested in studying Pastoral Specialized Ministries, you may want to check out the program at Cornerstone University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Cornerstone University sits in Grand Rapids, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 pastoral specialized ministries graduations were recorded at Cornerstone University.

Online Class Availability at Cornerstone University

Many students take online classes at Cornerstone University. Among 1,695 students, 423 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 370 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Rankings at Cornerstone University

Rankings can help you compare Cornerstone University’s Pastoral Specialized Ministries program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#3 of 4
Best Value	Michigan	#3 of 4
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#7 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#11 of 13
Best Value	Nationwide	#16 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 46

Earnings for Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduates from Cornerstone University

Those who finish Cornerstone University’s Pastoral Specialized Ministries program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,609

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Cornerstone University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Cornerstone University are 27% women (3) and 73% men (8).

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Program at Cornerstone University

Of the 10 bachelor’s pastoral specialized ministries degrees awarded at Cornerstone University, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Pastoral Specialized Ministries bachelor’s degree recipients at Cornerstone University, below the national average of 23%.*

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Program at Cornerstone University

Of the 1 master’s pastoral specialized ministries degrees awarded at Cornerstone University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Cornerstone University

This Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Cornerstone University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Youth Ministry	10
Other Pastoral Ministries	1

Top-Paying Careers for Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduates

Graduates of the Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Cornerstone University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Pastoral Specialized Ministries majors, 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.