Urban Ministry

Urban Ministry programs prepare the ordained clergy and other religious professionals to provide spiritual, counseling, and leadership services to individuals and groups in urban communities. Includes instruction in bible study and theology, pastoral leadership and care, urban structure and context, inner city ministry, counseling ministries, family studies, homiletics, social ethics, and community organizing.

Tennessee grants the most Associates degrees in Urban Ministry of all US states with 5 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Urban Ministry can expect around 50% percent of their classmates to be women and 50% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Masters degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Urban Ministry is $32,900.