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2023 Best Value Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in North Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$16,490 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries School for You

Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is the #166 most popular major in North Carolina with 70 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best value programs for pastoral counseling students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Schools in North Carolina

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

Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Pastoral Specialized Ministries

$41,500 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Lenoir - Rhyne University to be the best value school for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Hickory, Lenoir - Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lenoir - Rhyne University are $41,500 per year.

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#2

Mid-Atlantic Christian University

Elizabeth City, NC
$16,490 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid-Atlantic Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Elizabeth City, Mid-Atlantic Christian University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Mid-Atlantic Christian University undergraduate students pay an average of $16,490 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Mid-Atlantic Christian University

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 48
Virginia 167
Florida 41
Tennessee 146
Kentucky 86
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.

Majors Similar to Pastoral Counseling

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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