Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries at Taylor University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Taylor University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Taylor University graduates earn $37k, placing them in the 86th percentile of all pastoral counseling and specialized ministries bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Indiana
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor University | $37,035 | — | $23,319* | — |
| Bethel University | $31,046 | — | $23,319* | 0.75 |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary | $25,060 | $46,577 | $25,500* | 1.02 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | $19,836 | $39,380 | $22,104* | 1.11 |
| National Median | $32,226 | — | $26,750* | 0.83 |
Other Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel University Mishawaka | $33,320 | $31,046 | $23,319 |
| Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake | $30,034 | $25,060 | $25,500 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion | $31,168 | $19,836 | $22,104 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Taylor University, approximately 13% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 16 graduates with reported earnings and 14 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.