2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Bachelor's 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Pastoral Specialized Ministries
Our 2023 rankings named Lancaster Bible College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in pastoral counseling at Lancaster Bible College, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Geneva College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Geneva is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Beaver Falls.
About 55% of the students majoring in pastoral counseling at the school are women while 45% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cairn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Langhorne, Cairn is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in pastoral counseling at the school are women while 55% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Valley Forge helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UVF is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Phoenixville.
About 56% of the students majoring in pastoral counseling at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Davids.
Of the 7 students majoring in pastoral counseling at EU, 43% are male and 57% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, pastoral counseling majors at EU accumulate an average of around $28,461 in student debt.
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Nyack College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nyack.
Women make up 50% of the pastoral counseling majors at the school.
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Clarks Summit University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Abington Township.
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La Salle University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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Request InformationBest Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges by State
Explore the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 188 |
| New York | 44 |
| Maryland | 0 |
| New Jersey | 6 |
| District of Columbia | 0 |
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Related Majors
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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.