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Career Information for Clergy in Virginia

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Fast Facts for Clergy in Virginia

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Richmond
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Virginia Beach
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Richmond

Salaries for Clergy in Virginia

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

Schools for Clergy in Virginia are listed below.

Selected Clergy Schools in Virginia

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Argosy University
Arlington

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 Virginia

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 Virginia Clergy Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Baptist Theological Seminary at RichmondRichmondDoctorate & First Professional133
College of William and MaryWilliamsburgDoctorate & First Professional7,795
Eastern Mennonite UniversityHarrisonburgMasters & First Professional1,234
Emory and Henry CollegeEmoryMasters1,026
Ferrum CollegeFerrumBachelor1,233
George Mason UniversityFairfaxDoctorate & First Professional30,276
Hampden-Sydney CollegeHampden-SydneyBachelor1,122
Hampton UniversityHamptonDoctorate & First Professional5,658
Hollins UniversityRoanokeMasters1,049
Lynchburg CollegeLynchburgMasters2,490
Mary Baldwin CollegeStauntonMasters1,685
Marymount UniversityArlingtonDoctorate3,609
Randolph CollegeLynchburgMasters656
Randolph-Macon CollegeAshlandBachelor1,176
Regent UniversityVirginia BeachDoctorate & First Professional4,115
Roanoke CollegeSalemBachelor2,006
Shenandoah UniversityWinchesterDoctorate & First Professional3,393
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet BriarMasters815
Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian EducationRichmondDoctorate370
University of Mary WashingtonFredericksburgMasters5,001
University of RichmondRichmondDoctorate4,324
University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesvilleDoctorate & First Professional24,257
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmondDoctorate & First Professional31,700
Virginia Intermont CollegeBristolBachelor224
Virginia Union UniversityRichmondDoctorate & First Professional1,535
Virginia University of LynchburgLynchburgDoctorate & First Professional217
Virginia Wesleyan CollegeNorfolkBachelor1,433
Washington and Lee UniversityLexingtonDoctorate2,181

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Clergy

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Virginia. 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

VIRGINIA

   
Richmond180$46,4101
Virginia Beach110$41,7200.5
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