Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

Doctoral degree · George Fox University · Newberg, OR

CIP 39.07

$74,619Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$84,791Median earnings 4 years after
$93,548Median earnings 5 years after
$30,750Median federal debt
49Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries at George Fox University earn a median of $74,619 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $92,854 four years after graduating (middle half: —–$128,788). Median debt is $30,750, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries graduates from George Fox University make?

The median salary is $74,619 one year after graduation and $93,548 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $30,750.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.