Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Northwest Nazarene University

Every pastoral counseling and specialized ministries school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pastoral counseling program at Northwest Nazarene University stacks up to those at other schools.

NNU is located in Nampa, Idaho and has a total student population of 2,109. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received their master's degree in pastoral counseling.

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.

NNU Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at NNU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NNU offers distance education options for pastoral counseling at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

NNU Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at NNU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pastoral counseling majors at Northwest Nazarene University.

NNU Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

The pastoral counseling program at NNU awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.

Of the students who received a pastoral counseling master's degree from NNU, 91% 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 Northwest Nazarene University with a master's in pastoral counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Theological & Ministerial Studies

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 ID, the home state for Northwest Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Clergy	160	$45,230
Philosophy and Religion Professors	80	$79,120

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Moonraker0022 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.