by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how DBU stacks up against peers offering pastoral specialized ministries.
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DBU ranks competitively among schools offering pastoral specialized ministries. More specifically it was ranked #32 out of 46 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, Dallas Baptist University handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in pastoral specialized ministries.
Pastoral Specialized Ministries majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from DBU earn a median of $42,975 a year. This is lower than $51,981, the median for all majors at DBU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,220 | $38,340 |
| Fees | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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Among recent graduates, 75% of pastoral specialized ministries bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of pastoral specialized ministries bachelor’s degree graduates at DBU are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dallas Baptist University with a bachelor’s in pastoral specialized ministries.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of pastoral specialized ministries master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of pastoral specialized ministries master’s degree graduates at DBU were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dallas Baptist University with a master’s in pastoral specialized ministries.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pastoral specialized ministries majors at Dallas Baptist University.
The pastoral specialized ministries program at DBU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other | 32 |
| Youth Ministry | 12 |
DBU awarded 32 degrees in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
DBU granted 12 degrees in youth ministry in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.