by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in pastoral studies/counseling.
It's difficult to beat Life Pacific College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in pastoral studies/counseling. Located in the suburb of San Dimas, LIFE Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in pastoral studies/counseling from Life Pacific College
Explore all the Best Pastoral Studies/Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
Pastoral Studies/Counseling is one of 6 different types of Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Youth Ministry | 7 |
| Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 1 |