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2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$26,170 Avg Salary
$22,466 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Associate Degree School for You

Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is the #168 most popular major in the country with 3,116 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries program at each school on the list.

Check out the pastoral counseling associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Ozark Christian College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Joplin, Ozark Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 77% of the pastoral counseling majors at the school.

Full Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Ozark Christian College Report

#2

North Central University

Minneapolis, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. North Central University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

About 33% of the students majoring in pastoral counseling at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at North Central University Report

#3

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crown College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius, Crown is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the pastoral counseling majors at the school.

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#4

Emmaus Bible College

Dubuque, IA

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emmaus Bible College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Dubuque, Emmaus Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Emmaus Bible College Report

#4

Kansas Christian College

Overland Park, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas Christian College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Overland Park, Kansas Christian College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges by State

Explore the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 148
Minnesota 123
Kansas 15
Iowa 9
Nebraska 4
South Dakota 11

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.

  • 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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