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2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in the Southeast Region

36 Colleges
$29,307 Avg Salary
$26,969 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of New Orleans, NOBTS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The excellent programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

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The excellent programs at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries schools in the Southeast Region . SBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

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Out of the 36 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Luther Rice College & Seminary landed the # 4 spot on the list. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lithonia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in the Southeast Region list. CCCTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte.

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#6

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Amridge University

Montgomery, AL

With a ranking of #6, Amridge University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC

Gardner - Webb University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Wake Forest, SEBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pastoral counseling and specialized ministries programs. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 75
Florida 21
Georgia 32
North Carolina 40
Tennessee 36
Kentucky 77
Louisiana 77
Alabama 20
South Carolina 4
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 1

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

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 27 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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