Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

Graduate certificate · Liberty University · Lynchburg, VA

CIP 39.07

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$62,169Median earnings 3 years after

$49,857Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

53Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the graduate certificate program in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries at Liberty University earn a median of $62,169. Nationally, graduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $60,515 four years after graduating (middle half: —–—).

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Theological and Ministerial StudiesDoctoral degree$56,551

Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $62,169 and $49,857 after five years.

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