Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

Master's degree · Dallas Theological Seminary · Dallas, TX

CIP 39.07

$45,207Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$62,064Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$37,863Median federal debt
52Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries at Dallas Theological Seminary earn a median of $45,207 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $53,024 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,488–$74,113). Median debt is $37,863, about 84% of first-year earnings.

Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Master's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
Austin
$44,738$35,500
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas
$40,502$51,250

Highest-paying Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries programs nationwide →

Other programs at Dallas Theological Seminary

Frequently asked questions

How much do Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries graduates from Dallas Theological Seminary make?

The median salary is $45,207 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $37,863.

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