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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$11,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Pastoral Studies/Counseling is the 356th most popular major in the country with 1,433 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 18 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pastoral studies/counseling programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the pastoral studies/counseling program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Northwest Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nampa, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NNU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest Nazarene University are $11,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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