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2023 Best Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Minnesota

3 Colleges
$35,467 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries School for You

With 53 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, pastoral counseling and specialized ministries is the #61 most popular major in Minnesota.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Schools in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for pastoral counseling majors pursuing a .

Top Minnesota Schools in Pastoral Specialized Ministries

#1

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Bethel University Minnesota the best school in Minnesota for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Crown College is a great place for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students. Crown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Saint Bonifacius.

Full Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at Crown College Report

The excellent programs at University of Northwestern - St Paul helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in Minnesota. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

Full Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries at University of Northwestern - St Paul Report

Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 29
Iowa 0
Kansas 0
Nebraska 4
South Dakota 6

One of 7 majors within the area of study, pastoral counseling and specialized ministries has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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