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Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Michigan

5 Colleges
$25,141 Avg Salary
$27,141 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries School for You

With 207 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, pastoral counseling and specialized ministries is the #104 most popular major in Michigan.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Schools in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges.

Top Michigan Schools in Pastoral Specialized Ministries

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Ann Arbor the best school in Michigan for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students. Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grace Christian University is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students. Grace is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wyoming.

While working on their degree, pastoral counseling majors at Grace accumulate an average of around $29,157 in student debt.

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#3

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornerstone University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Cornerstone is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Pastoral Counseling majors at Cornerstone take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Andrews University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Michigan list. Located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Spring Arbor University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Spring Arbor, Spring Arbor is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that pastoral counseling majors at Spring Arbor take out is $27,000.

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Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 97
Illinois 284
Indiana 163
Wisconsin 22

Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 15,832
Biblical Studies 4,119
Religious Education 1,417
Missionary Studies 1,220
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 1,166

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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