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Best Value Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

2023 Best Value Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$14,557 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,497 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 86 degrees and certificates were awarded to pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #88 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kentucky to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for pastoral counseling students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Pastoral Specialized Ministries

Our 2023 rankings named Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary the best value school in Kentucky for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their master’s degree. Louisville Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Louisville Seminary are $11,838 a year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Asbury Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in Kentucky. Located in the fringe town of Wilmore, Asbury Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Asbury Seminary graduate students pay an average of $17,275 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 48
Virginia 167
North Carolina 70
Florida 41
Tennessee 146
South Carolina 23
Louisiana 78
Arkansas 20
Alabama 32
Mississippi 0

One of 7 majors within the area of study, pastoral counseling and specialized ministries has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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