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 Master’s Degree level, you’ve come to the right place. We have ranked 3 programs ranked on how well they support veterans pursuing pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other., using our 2026 methodology.
Our ranking weighs 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. To help you decide, College Factual evaluated colleges nationwide, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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Explore the leading pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. colleges for veterans below:
Leading the list is The Master's University and Seminary, our #1 pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. college for veterans. The Master's University and Seminary scores 71.8 out of 100 for veteran support overall. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 73.4, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. at The Master's University and Seminary
Dallas Baptist University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. colleges for veterans. Dallas Baptist University scores 71.0 out of 100 for veteran support overall. On veteran affordability it scores 71.1, and veteran resources 33.3. Read more about pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. at Dallas Baptist University
Abilene Christian University is a great choice for veterans pursuing pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other., landing the #3 spot this year. It scores 52.0 out of 100 for serving veteran and military students. Veteran affordability (GI Bill benefits, tuition support) scores 64.0, with a veteran-resources score of 33.3. See the full pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, other. report for Abilene Christian University
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked colleges only.
We measure this ranking on 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.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition.
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