2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Pastoral Studies/Counseling in the New England Region

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.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for pastoral studies/counseling students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10 master's degrees in pastoral studies/counseling during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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 the New England Region

Explore 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

Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, CT

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Holy Apostles College and Seminary is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in pastoral studies/counseling. Holy Apostles College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Cromwell. More information about a master’s in pastoral studies/counseling from Holy Apostles College and Seminary

2

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

#1 Most Popular In MA

Anna Maria College is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in pastoral studies/counseling. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Paxton. More information about a master’s in pastoral studies/counseling from Anna Maria College

Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the most popular pastoral studies/counseling schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	526	3
Connecticut	293	3

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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	33
Urban Ministry	12

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.