by our College Data Analytics Team
If you’re a veteran, service member, or military-affiliated student looking to study pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. at the Bachelor’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. The list below highlights 6 colleges that serve veteran pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. students especially well, using our 2026 methodology.
This ranking is based on the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students: affordability and veteran financial benefits (including GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon support), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community. So you can compare your options, College Factual reviewed colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Leading the list is Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion, our #1 pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. college for veterans. The school's overall veterans score is 62.9 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 92.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. Read more about pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
A rank of #2 makes Nelson University one of the top pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 62.9 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. Read more about pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. at Nelson University
A rank of #3 makes North Central University one of the top pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. colleges for veteran students. The school's overall veterans score is 62.4 out of 100. On veteran affordability it scores 92.1, alongside a 33.3 veteran-support score. More about the pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. program at North Central University
Lee University is a great choice for veterans pursuing pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other., landing the #4 spot this year. The school's overall veterans score is 61.5 out of 100. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. Read more about pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. at Lee University
Veteran students seeking a strong pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. program will find one at Nazarene Bible College, which ranked #5. Nazarene Bible College scores 56.4 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 100.0, and veteran resources 0.0. More about the pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. program at Nazarene Bible College
Ozark Christian College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. colleges for veterans. Ozark Christian College scores 53.3 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Its affordability for veterans scores 100.0, and veteran resources 0.0. See the full pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. report for Ozark Christian College
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
Our ranking weighs the factors that matter most to veteran and military-affiliated students studying pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other.: affordability and veteran financial benefits (GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon), academic quality, on-campus veteran resources and support services, veteran-friendly policies, and the size of the veteran student community.
These rankings are produced by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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