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Tennessee Clergy: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Clergy in Tennessee

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Fast Facts for Clergy in Tennessee

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Knoxville
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Memphis
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Knoxville

Salaries for Clergy in Tennessee

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Knoxville. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Clergy in Tennessee are listed below.

Selected Clergy Schools in Tennessee

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Argosy University
Nashville

Offers degree programs in business, education, health sciences, and psychology and behavioral sciences. 19 campuses in 11 states and online programs.

  • Programs: Doctor Of Education (EdD) In Pastoral Community Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate

Selected Online Schools for Clergy in Tennessee

Grand Canyon University
Online

Grand Canyon University offers over 60 degree programs that can be taken on campus, or online. GCU is a Christian university based in Phoenix.

  • Programs: Christian Studies, Christian Studies With An Emphasis In Christian Leadership, Christian Studies With An Emphasis In Pastoral Ministry
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Argosy University Online
Online

Offers certificate programs online through Argosy University in Chicago.

  • Programs: Doctor Of Education In Pastoral Community Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate

More Tennessee Clergy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Belmont UniversityNashvilleDoctorate & First Professional4,742
Bethel College McKenzieMcKenzieMasters2,155
Carson-Newman CollegeJefferson CityMasters2,012
Crichton CollegeMemphisBachelor1,007
Emmanuel School of ReligionJohnson CityDoctorate118
Free Will Baptist Bible CollegeNashvilleBachelor324
Freed-Hardeman UniversityHendersonMasters2,011
Hiwassee CollegeMadisonvilleAssociate434
Johnson Bible CollegeKnoxvilleMasters901
King CollegeBristolMasters1,515
Lambuth UniversityJacksonBachelor751
Lee UniversityClevelandMasters4,089
Lipscomb UniversityNashvilleDoctorate2,744
Martin Methodist CollegePulaskiBachelor924
Maryville CollegeMaryvilleBachelor1,176
Memphis Theological SeminaryMemphisDoctorate & First Professional278
Milligan CollegeMilligan CollegeMasters1,006
Rhodes CollegeMemphisMasters1,697
Sewanee: The University of the SouthSewaneeDoctorate & First Professional1,561
Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedaleMasters2,640
Temple Baptist SeminaryChattanoogaDoctorate122
Tennessee Temple UniversityChattanoogaDoctorate623
Tennessee Wesleyan CollegeAthensBachelor861
The University of TennesseeKnoxvilleDoctorate29,937
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashvilleDoctorate2,286
Union UniversityJacksonDoctorate3,235
Vanderbilt UniversityNashvilleDoctorate & First Professional11,847

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Clergy

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Tennessee. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Clergy

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Clergy relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

TENNESSEE

   
Knoxville180$48,3901.8
Memphis110$47,9900.6
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