Youth Ministry Courses

The world of Youth Ministry is an area of emphasis defined as an age-specific religious ministry that provides support, ministry, and spiritual guidance to young adults, adolescents, and children. From an academic standpoint, Youth ministry is a defined faith group or religious organization designed to minister and engage with the youth in a community and to youth that attend a specific place of worship. Get more details below including other Kentucky colleges that offer youth ministry courses.

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Asbury Theological Seminary

Also known as dba Asbury College

1 Macklem Dr, Wilmore, KY

Asbury Theological Seminary operates as an interdenominational Christian institution located in Wilmore, Kentucky, which maintains a seminary for students seeking to become priests. Enrollment at Asbury Theological Seminary is nearly a thousand yearly. Asbury Theological Seminary has several great programs to choose from. The more popular enrolled programs among students are shown below:

• Ministry
• Theology
• Counseling Psychology
• Missions, Missionary Studies and Missiology

The admissions process would include the submission of an application, transcripts and records and any test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff.

Asbury Theological Seminary also provides services for students such as flexible scheduling for those with difficult working schedules, career counseling for students in need of help, and job placement opportunities.

The cost of tuition is approximately $14,000 per year for the graduate programs offered. The costs may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should use the school's net price calculator to understand their personalized cost estimate of attendance. Living quarters are offered and the cost is around $2,600 for the year. Asbury Theological Seminary may offer financial aid for those who qualify as loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Asbury Theological Seminary has been accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools since 2000. To read more and get consumer disclosures, please visit asburyseminary.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Clergy

Description

Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, clergy employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Lexington-Fayette, KY
  • Total Employment: 100
  • Average Hourly Rate: $22.22
  • Average Annual Salary: $46220

Directors, Religious Activities and Education

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate programs designed to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. May provide counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, directors, religious activities and education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.3% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).