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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
89 Degrees Awarded
$27,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 166 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 89 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered 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.

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 Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Oral Roberts University

Tulsa, Oklahoma
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oral Roberts University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. Oral Roberts University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 32 bachelors’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ORU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $22,248 for southwest region bachelor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend ORU.

Full ORU Pastoral Studies/Counseling Report

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #2 spot on the list. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waxahachie, Texas. It awarded 1 bachelors’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southwestern Assemblies of God University is $24,982 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Pastoral Studies/Counseling students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Pastoral Studies/Counseling at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

#3

Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, Oklahoma
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. OBU is a small school located in Shawnee, Oklahoma that handed out 4 bachelors’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make more than $110k list, OBU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $21,446 for southwest region bachelor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Oklahoma Baptist University.

Read full report on Pastoral Studies/Counseling at Oklahoma Baptist University

#4

The King's University

Southlake, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The King’s University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. TKU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Southlake, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

TKU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $24,344 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Pastoral Studies/Counseling students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend The King’s University.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Pastoral Studies/Counseling at The King’s University

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Christian College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Dallas Christian College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 4 bachelors’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Dallas Christian College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Dallas Christian College is $28,261 for southwest region bachelor’s degree pastoral studies/counseling students whose families make more than $110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Pastoral Studies/Counseling at Dallas Christian College

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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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