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2023 Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges
$31,518 Avg Salary
$28,547 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries School for You

In 2020-2021, 75 degrees and certificates were awarded to pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which 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.

Check out the pastoral counseling programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the most popular school in Virginia for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.

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#2

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hampton University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Pastoral Specialized Ministries Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Beach Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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.

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.

  • 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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