by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Youth Ministry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at Olivet Nazarene University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in pastoral counseling, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Olivet Nazarene was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for pastoral counseling list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.
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Part-time undergraduates at Olivet Nazarene paid an average of $1,500 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,960 | $35,960 |
| Fees | $990 | $990 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,990 | $8,990 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Online degrees for the Olivet Nazarene pastoral counseling bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Olivet Nazarene Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.1% of the pastoral counseling students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 44.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.1% of the pastoral counseling bachelor’s degrees at Olivet Nazarene in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Youth Ministry | 14 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biblical Studies | 1 |
| Missionary Studies | 5 |
| Religious Education | 5 |
| Sacred Music | 1 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 8 |
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*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.
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