by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in pastoral specialized ministries at SEBTS. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SEBTS as a strong choice for pastoral specialized ministries, placing at #24 out of 56 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Schools | 24 of 56 |
| Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 of 12 |
The following degree levels are available for pastoral specialized ministries at SEBTS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 8 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary conferred 12 master’s degrees in pastoral specialized ministries.
SEBTS ranks competitively among schools offering pastoral specialized ministries at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools | 17 |
In the most recent graduating class, 8% of pastoral specialized ministries master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of pastoral specialized ministries master’s degree graduates at SEBTS were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a master’s in pastoral specialized ministries.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SEBTS granted 9 master’s completions in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other recently — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).
SEBTS awarded 3 master’s degrees in women’s ministry in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary awarded 3 doctoral degrees in pastoral specialized ministries.
SEBTS is not currently ranked for pastoral specialized ministries at the doctoral level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in pastoral specialized ministries from SEBTS identified as men.
The majority of pastoral specialized ministries doctoral degree graduates at SEBTS were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a doctoral in pastoral specialized ministries.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SEBTS granted 3 doctoral completions in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary conferred 6 graduate certificate degrees in pastoral specialized ministries.
SEBTS is not currently ranked for pastoral specialized ministries at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of pastoral specialized ministries graduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of pastoral specialized ministries graduate certificate degree graduates at SEBTS are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a graduate certificate in pastoral specialized ministries.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SEBTS conferred 4 graduate certificate completions in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
SEBTS awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in women’s ministry in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at SEBTS. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 8 |
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