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2023 Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US 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 #109 in the country. In fact 1,624 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the pastoral counseling master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Pastoral Specialized Ministries

Our 2023 rankings named Bethel Seminary - San Diego the best school in the Far Western US Region for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, Bethel Seminary - San Diego is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The Master’s University and Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Santa Clarita, The Master's University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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#4

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Fox University is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Biola University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Biola is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Mirada.

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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 Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 161
Washington 27
Oregon 58
Hawaii 0

Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687
Missionary Studies 423

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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