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2022 Best Value Pastoral Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
91 Degrees Awarded
$14,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pastoral Counseling Schools for a Master's in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Pastoral Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,028 people earned their degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, making the major the 168th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, pastoral counseling and specialized ministries graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,316 and had an average of $31,905 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 156 pastoral counseling and specialized ministries graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,900 and $27,824 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 91 pastoral counseling and specialized ministries graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pastoral Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pastoral counseling and specialized ministries programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pastoral counseling and specialized ministries program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Pastoral Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree pastoral counseling students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries (Income $75-$110k) in Pennsylvania

#1

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Pastoral Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lancaster Bible College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lancaster Bible College are $11,460, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Moravian College

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Moravian College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pastoral Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 2 masters’s pastoral counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania master’s degree pastoral counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, Moravian has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Moravian College are $17,442, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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