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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

2 Ranked Colleges
65 Degrees Awarded
$12,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the Far Western US region, there were 207 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 65 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in pastoral studies/counseling. 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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Newberg, Oregon, and it awarded 40 doctorate’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, GFU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Fox University are $14,247, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

The Master's University and Seminary

Santa Clarita, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Master’s University and Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The Master’s University is a small school located in Santa Clarita, California that handed out 21 doctorate’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

The Master’s University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Master’s University and Seminary are $10,590, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pastoral Studies/Counseling at The Master’s University and Seminary

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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%.

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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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