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Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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$40,885 Avg Salary

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'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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for pastoral counseling majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

Our analysis found St Catherine University to be the most popular school for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in pastoral counseling at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#2

Nazarene Theological Seminary

Kansas City, MO

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Nazarene Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in the Plains States Region . Nazarene Theological Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their graduate certificate. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winona.

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Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges by State

Explore the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries colleges 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 3 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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