by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for pastoral counseling & specialized ministries students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 degrees in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of pastoral counseling & specialized ministries school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the pastoral counseling degree levels they offer.
It's difficult to beat Emory University if you want to pursue a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta.
There were roughly 3 pastoral counseling & specialized ministries students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries from Emory University
Point University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries. Located in the distant town of West Point, Point is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries from Point University
Columbia Theological Seminary is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries. Located in the suburb of Decatur, Columbia Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries from Columbia Theological Seminary
Luther Rice College & Seminary is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries. Luther Rice is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Lithonia.
There were roughly 28 pastoral counseling & specialized ministries students who graduated with this degree at Luther Rice in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pastoral counseling & specialized ministries from Luther Rice College & SeminaryExplore all the Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 282 | 41 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 68 |
| Virginia | 274 | 93 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 146 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 23 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 86 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 72 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 20 |
| Alabama | 233 | 32 |
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is one of 7 different types of Theology & Religious Vocations programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 33 |
| Youth Ministry | 13 |
| Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 435 |
| Biblical Studies | 91 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 21 |
| Religious Education | 15 |
| Missionary Studies | 8 |
| Sacred Music | 7 |
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