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2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, pastoral counseling and specialized ministries was ranked #168 in the country. In fact 3,116 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular master's 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our analysis found Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Gordon - Conwell Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Hamilton.

Women make up 48% of the pastoral counseling majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Cromwell, Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 55% of the students majoring in pastoral counseling at the school are women while 45% are male.

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#3

Saint John's Seminary

Brighton, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint John’s Seminary is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their master’s degree. Saint John's Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brighton.

Of the 3 students majoring in pastoral counseling at Saint John's Seminary, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#4

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Merrimack College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA

With a ranking of #6, Anna Maria College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their master’s degree. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Paxton.

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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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 105
Connecticut 11
Maine 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 6 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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