by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Pastoral Studies/Counseling Major in Iowa” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 1,380 people earned their degree in pastoral studies/counseling, making the major the 364th most popular in the United States.
Across Iowa, there were 2 pastoral studies/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Pastoral Studies/Counseling Major in Iowa” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pastoral studies/counseling. That schools that top this list have a program in pastoral studies/counseling in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Pastoral Studies/Counseling Major in Iowa” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Pastoral Studies/Counseling Major in Iowa”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Pastoral Studies/Counseling Major in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. FBBC&TS is a small school located in Ankeny, Iowa that handed out 2 ’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Ambrose University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pastoral Studies/Counseling Major in Iowa list. St. Ambrose University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Davenport, Iowa. It awarded 0 ’s pastoral studies/counseling degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Saint Ambrose University Pastoral Studies/Counseling Report
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