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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$17,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,433 people earned their degree in pastoral studies/counseling, making the major the 356th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 407 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pastoral studies/counseling programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pastoral studies/counseling program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity International University - Illinois. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Deerfield, Illinois, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make $30-$48k list, TIU Illinois has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity International University - Illinois are $17,780, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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