Ministry Schools In Indiana
Ministry classes faculty can choose to work at one of 13 accredited ministry schools in Indiana. The trends in Indiana's ministry academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in ministry includes ministry training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Ministry
- Bachelors degree in Ministry
- Masters degree in Ministry
- PhD degree in Ministry
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Indiana Vs. National Ministry Employment
| Indiana | 1,070 |
| National | 59,660 |
Of all of the ministry professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of Indiana.
Employment Growth for Ministry professionals In Indiana
| 910 | 1,100 | 1,150 | 1,190 | 1,070 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of ministry professionals is growing in Indiana. There were 160 more ministry professionals working in Indiana in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 18% growth in the field. This growth is faster than the national trend for ministry professionals which shows a 13% increase in the number of ministry professionals working around the nation.
Ministry VS. All Professions salaries in Indiana
| $34,945 | $36,200 | $41,040 | $42,745 | $52,030 |
| $41,263 | $43,445 | $44,845 | $44,830 | $45,974 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Ministry
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to ministry professionals are growing in Indiana. The mean salary for ministry professionals in 2006 was $34,945 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $52,030 per year.
Salary percentiles for Ministry professionals in Indiana
10th percentile |
$20,605 |
25th percentile |
$30,420 |
50th percentile |
$41,015 |
75th percentile |
$57,565 |
90th percentile |
$86,530 |
Thus, ministry professionals' salaries grew by 33% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Indiana state, within the field of ministry, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid ministry professionals earn 320% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Ministry professionals and related professions in Indiana
Christian Counseling |
$48,642 |
Ministry |
$52,030 |
Theology |
$53,755 |
In Indiana, ministry professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Ministry programs available for each degree type for all schools in Indiana
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
13 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 21 |
The number of students graduating from the 13 accredited ministry schools in Indiana is increasing. In 2006, 210 students graduated from ministry courses in Indiana. And in 2010, 294 students graduated.
There was an increase in the number of ministry school degree or certificate graduates in Indiana by 40%. A majority of these graduates, or 62%, graduated with an master's degree in ministry.