The Pastoral Counseling Major at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

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Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

If you are interested in studying pastoral counseling & specialized ministries, you may want to check out the program at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NOBTS is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 2,293 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries section at the bottom of this page.

NOBTS Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Pastoral Counseling (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling
Master’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling

NOBTS Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in pastoral counseling, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at NOBTS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pastoral counseling majors at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

NOBTS Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

18% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of pastoral counseling master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

Of the students who received a pastoral counseling master's degree from NOBTS, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a master's in pastoral counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	43
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	31
Women’s Ministry	3

Careers That Pastoral Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in pastoral counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Clergy	320	$52,950
Philosophy and Religion Professors	30	$56,200

References

*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.

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