Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

5 Colleges
$38,497 Avg Salary

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

Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is the #109 most popular major in the country with 1,624 degrees and certificates awarded 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Pastoral Specialized Ministries

Our analysis found Dallas Theological Seminary to be the best school for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Dallas, DTS Dallas is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Dallas Theological Seminary

Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dallas Baptist University landed the # 2 spot on the list. DBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

Read More…

Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hardin - Simmons University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Hardin - Simmons is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Abilene.

Read More…

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students working on their master’s degree. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Waxahachie.

Read full report on Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oral Roberts University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ORU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.

Full Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Oral Roberts University Report

Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges by State

Explore the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 214
Oklahoma 6
New Mexico 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.