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Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Our analysis found Fordham University to be the most popular school for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 33% of the pastoral counseling majors at the school.

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#2

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Villanova University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#3

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Maryland landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend La Salle University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#3

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Saint Elizabeth is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Neumann University

Aston, PA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Neumann University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Neumann is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Aston.

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#3

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duquesne University is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their graduate certificate. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 188
New York 44
Maryland 0
New Jersey 6
District of Columbia 0

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 7 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).

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