2027 Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania
Pastoral Studies/Counseling degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their pastoral studies/counseling programs.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best pastoral studies/counseling schools.
What’s on this page:
Best Schools for Pastoral Studies/Counseling in Pennsylvania
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pastoral studies/counseling degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Lancaster Bible College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in pastoral studies/counseling. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Lancaster Bible College graduates 68% of students within six years. There were roughly 46 pastoral studies/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their pastoral studies/counseling degree from Lancaster Bible College earn around $35,286 in the first couple years of their career. Lancaster Bible College graduates carry a median of $22,584 in student loans.
More information about a degree in pastoral studies/counseling from Lancaster Bible College
More Pastoral Studies/Counseling Rankings
View All Pastoral Studies/Counseling Rankings >
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
