Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries at Dallas Baptist University

Dallas, TX · Bachelor's Degree

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,408
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,915
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#6 of 29
Rank by pay
#2 of 29
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Dallas Baptist University graduates in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries earn 15% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Dallas Baptist University Compares for Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

All 29 colleges reporting pastoral counseling and specialized ministries earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Boise Bible College Boise, ID$55,360$58,868#1—
2Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA$52,477$47,751#10$37,436
3Gordon College Wenham, MA$52,173$45,944#12—
4Nazarene Bible College Colorado Springs, CO$49,899$46,665#11—
5Regent University Virginia Beach, VA$49,799$45,347#13$33,407
6Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX$49,408$50,233#2—
7Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PA$47,805$48,618#6—
8Trinity Baptist College Jacksonville, FL$46,933$49,954#4—
9Liberty University Lynchburg, VA$46,531$42,371#17$34,083
10Lee University Cleveland, TN$45,844$50,080#3$35,189

Other Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Credentials at Dallas Baptist University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$40,502$46,406$51,250

Other Majors at Dallas Baptist University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$103,694—#35 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,870$51,444#211 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$72,897$47,888#289 of 1176
Marketing$66,736$48,313#256 of 516
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$65,140$31,694#30 of 67
Political Science and Government$62,372—#272 of 565
Biology$60,722$33,096#312 of 841
Bible/Biblical Studies$58,031$37,958#2 of 35
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,690$35,924#94 of 207
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,079$54,594#115 of 680
Psychology$51,088$36,952#452 of 1027
Religious Education$50,647$32,426#3 of 12
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$49,906$29,344#417 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$48,598$35,812#487 of 660
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$46,723$33,619#105 of 158
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$45,369$34,291#27 of 43
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication—$38,613—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Dallas Baptist University pastoral counseling and specialized ministries graduates make?

Graduates earn $49,408 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Dallas Baptist University rank for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries?

Among 29 colleges reporting earnings for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries graduates, Dallas Baptist University ranks #6 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is pastoral counseling and specialized ministries at Dallas Baptist University worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% more than the national median for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries ($42,915).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.