2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling in Indiana

Pastoral Studies/Counseling is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #195 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of pastoral studies/counseling. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 master's degrees in pastoral studies/counseling during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Pastoral Studies/Counseling School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in pastoral studies/counseling matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling in Indiana ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality pastoral studies/counseling program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for pastoral studies/counseling.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Pastoral Studies/Counseling in Indiana

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for pastoral studies/counseling students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Pastoral Studies/Counseling Students Working on Their Master's

1

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IN

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Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in pastoral studies/counseling needs to check out Grace College and Theological Seminary. Located in the town of Winona Lake, Grace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in pastoral studies/counseling in Indiana.

There were approximately 13 pastoral studies/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Grace College in the most recent data year.

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Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IN

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Indiana Wesleyan University is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in pastoral studies/counseling. IWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Marion. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in pastoral studies/counseling in Indiana.

There were about 7 pastoral studies/counseling students who graduated with this degree at IWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in pastoral studies/counseling from Indiana Wesleyan University

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Huntington University
Huntington, IN

5 Annual Master's Degrees

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Huntington University is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in pastoral studies/counseling. Located in the town of Huntington, Huntington is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were about 5 pastoral studies/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Huntington in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	75
Michigan	470	55
Ohio	466	16
Wisconsin	302	5

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Pastoral Studies/Counseling Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries area of study, Pastoral Studies/Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Pastoral Studies/Counseling

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Lay Ministry	6
Urban Ministry	1
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.