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Pastoral Specialized Ministries at Lee University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Pastoral Specialized Ministries, take a look at what Lee University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lee University is located in Cleveland, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 72 pastoral specialized ministries degrees were granted at Lee University.

Online Class Availability at Lee University

Online coursework is an option at Lee University. Of 3,714 students, 358 (10%) studied exclusively online and 401 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Rankings at Lee University

These rankings give you a sense of how Lee University’s Pastoral Specialized Ministries program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 6
Best Value	Nationwide	#10 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#27 of 46

Earnings for Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduates from Lee University

Those who finish Lee 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	$26,666
2 years	$28,288
3 years	$34,558
4 years	$37,581
5 years	$43,323

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates from Lee University report median earnings of $37,581, compared with $44,103 for all Lee University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates from Lee University stands at $28,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Lee University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Pastoral Specialized Ministries graduates at Lee University are 50% women (36) and 50% men (36).

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Program at Lee University

Of the 67 bachelor’s pastoral specialized ministries graduates at Lee University, 48% were women (32) and 52% were men (35).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	55
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 15% of Pastoral Specialized Ministries bachelor’s degree recipients at Lee University, lower than the national average of 23%.*

Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Program at Lee University

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

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

The Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Lee University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Pastoral Counseling	50
Youth Ministry	18
Other Pastoral Ministries	4

Best-Paid Careers for Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduates

Graduates of the Pastoral Specialized Ministries program at Lee University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.