Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Trevecca Nazarene University

If you are interested in studying pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, you may want to check out the program at Trevecca Nazarene University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

TNU is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 3,968 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 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.

TNU Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at TNU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, TNU does offer online courses in pastoral counseling for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

TNU Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Rankings

Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at TNU

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

TNU Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of pastoral counseling master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

In the pastoral counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Trevecca Nazarene University with a master's in pastoral counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 TN, the home state for Trevecca Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Clergy	670	$49,080
Philosophy and Religion Professors	490	$75,500
Religious Activities and Education Directors	120	$58,390
Religious Workers	40	$30,060

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 Trevecca Nazarene University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.