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Phoenix Seminary : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Phoenix Seminary

In Scottsdale's desert light, Phoenix Seminary is known for serious, Bible-centered study paired with hands-on ministry training. Classes emphasize clear thinking, careful reading, and real-world application, with faculty who are present and approachable. The culture is earnest yet warm, the kind of place where discussion runs long after class and prayer isn't a formality. Students come for theological depth and leave with sharpened communication, counseling awareness, and a habit of thoughtful leadership.

The campus offers a quiet chapel, a focused library, and small-group spaces that make study and mentoring feel personal, plus advising and pastoral care when life gets complicated. Student life leans toward book clubs, service in local congregations, and weekend hikes in the Sonoran foothills. And Scottsdale puts internships, nonprofit work, and church networks within easy reach, so career preparation grows from real placements and guest voices. A steady rhythm of chapel and informal gatherings gives the place its pulse.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location: 7901 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, Arizona, 85260, USA
Website: ps.edu
Unit ID: 381459

Academic & Institutional

Control: Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation: Not available
Length of Study: Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System: Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels: Postbac Cert., Master's, Doctorate (Research)
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: Very High Research 4-Year Focus - Medical Schools
Campus Setting: Located in a midsize city (population between 100,000 and 249,999)
Tuition: Not available
Student Profile:
Total Students: 312
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Graduate/Other: Not available
Male: 213 Female: 99
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Enrolled: Not available
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Total: 84 Full-time: 29 Part-time: 55

Degree Programs & Career Salary Prospects

Explore degree programs offered at Phoenix Seminary with detailed career prospects, starting salary ranges, and job opportunities in Arizona. See what you can do with your degree and expected earnings after graduation.

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Click on any academic field that interests you to expand and view available degree programs. Each program shows potential career paths, median salaries in Arizona vs national averages, and job prospects for graduates. Perfect for answering "What can I do with my degree?" and salary expectations.
Theology (5)
Theological Studies, Ministry Preparation and Religious Leadership
39.0201 Bible/Biblical Studies. (BSc, PostBacCert)
A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Arizona

Average graduate salary for this degree:
SOC Code Occupation US National Arizona Avg AZ vs US
21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education $65,040 $62,290 -$2,750 (-4.2%)
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $88,210 $88,900 +$690 (+0.8%)
39.0602 Divinity/Ministry. (PostBacCert)
A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies.

Graduate Career Earnings in Arizona

Average graduate salary for this degree:
SOC Code Occupation US National Arizona Avg AZ vs US
21-2011 Clergy $67,160 $69,460 +$2,300 (+3.4%)
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $88,210 $88,900 +$690 (+0.8%)
39.0699 Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other. (PostBacCert, FPD)
Any instructional program in theological and ministerial studies not listed above, including preparation for religious vocations in faiths other than Christianity and Judaism.

Graduate Career Earnings in Arizona

Average graduate salary for this degree:
SOC Code Occupation US National Arizona Avg AZ vs US
21-2011 Clergy $67,160 $69,460 +$2,300 (+3.4%)
21-2099 Religious Workers, All Other $49,830 $55,160 +$5,330 (+10.7%)
25-1126 Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $88,210 $88,900 +$690 (+0.8%)
Psychology (1)
Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies
42.2803 Counseling Psychology. (PostBacCert)
A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Arizona

Average graduate salary for this degree:
SOC Code Occupation US National Arizona Avg AZ vs US
11-9199 Managers, All Other $149,890 $115,440 -$34,450 (-23%)
19-3033 Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $106,850 $109,710 +$2,860 (+2.7%)
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors N/A N/A N/A
21-1019 Counselors, All Other $58,070 $57,000 -$1,070 (-1.8%)
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $93,530 $85,530 -$8,000 (-8.6%)

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Phoenix Seminary

What academic programs and degree levels does Phoenix Seminary offer?

Phoenix Seminary offers 9 academic programs across 2 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Postbac Cert., Master's, Doctorate (Research).

Most popular program areas include:

  • Theological Studies, Ministry Preparation and Religious Leadership (5 programs)
  • Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

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