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

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Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Undergraduate 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.

The Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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

Our analysis found University of St Thomas Minnesota to be the most popular school for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. North Central University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Oak Hills Christian College 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 . OHCC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Bemidji.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at University of Northwestern - St Paul 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 . Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Christian College of the Bible. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Moberly, Central Christian College of the Bible is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Institute of Lutheran Theology landed the # 2 spot on the list. ILT is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brookings.

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#2

Emmaus Bible College

Dubuque, IA

Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emmaus Bible College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Dubuque, Emmaus Bible 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 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 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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