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CIP 39.0703 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Urban Ministry.

A program that prepares the ordained clergy and other religious professionals to provide spiritual, counseling, and leadership services to individuals and groups in urban communities. Includes instruction in bible study and theology, pastoral leadership and care, urban structure and context, inner city ministry, counseling ministries, family studies, homiletics, social ethics, and community organizing.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Urban Ministry award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 39.0703. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Associate degree25
2025Bachelor degree47
2025Master degree39
2025Doctorate — research120
2025Doctorate — other11
2024Associate degree311
2024Certificate 2–4 years18
2024Bachelor degree518
2024Master degree410
2024Doctorate — research115
2024Doctorate — professional practice13
2023Associate degree13
2023Certificate 2–4 years15
2023Bachelor degree417
2023Master degree513
2023Doctorate — research118
2023Doctorate — professional practice12
2022Associate degree412
2022Certificate 2–4 years14
2022Bachelor degree514
2022Master degree623
2022Doctorate — research118
2021Associate degree313
2021Certificate 2–4 years15
2021Bachelor degree510
2021Master degree625
2021Doctorate — research112
2020Associate degree35
2020Certificate 2–4 years13
2020Bachelor degree510
2020Master degree622
2020Doctorate — research118

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CIP 39.0703 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 39 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

20 institutions

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