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Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Vanguard University of Southern California

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Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Vanguard University of Southern California

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 Vanguard University of Southern California stacks up to those at other schools.

Vanguard is located in Costa Mesa, California and has a total student population of 2,289. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 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.

Vanguard Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Pastoral Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at Vanguard

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.

Vanguard does offer online education options in pastoral counseling for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

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Pastoral Counseling Student Demographics at Vanguard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pastoral counseling majors at Vanguard University of Southern California.

Vanguard Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Program

63% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 pastoral counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Vanguard, about 38% were men and 63% were women.

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In the pastoral counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CA, the home state for Vanguard University of Southern California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Clergy 5,620 $67,140
Religious Activities and Education Directors 3,470 $50,650
Philosophy and Religion Professors 2,220 $114,370
Religious Workers 1,000 $36,790

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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