2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries in Arkansas

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries sits in the middle of the road, ranking #151 out of 338 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the most popular for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The pastoral counseling bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries in Arkansas ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries in Arkansas

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries.

Most Well Attended Schools for Pastoral Counseling Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at John Brown University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries. Located in the distant town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 12 pastoral counseling and specialized ministries individuals who graduated with this degree at JBU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Ouachita Baptist University is a popular option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Arkadelphia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries in Arkansas.

There were about 10 pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students who graduated with this degree at Ouachita Baptist in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries from Ouachita Baptist University

3

Harding University
Searcy, AR

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Harding University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries. Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Searcy. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries in Arkansas.

There were approximately 8 pastoral counseling and specialized ministries individuals who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent data year.

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Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	15
Florida	214	33
Tennessee	209	124
North Carolina	207	7
Virginia	206	117
South Carolina	188	25
Alabama	183	10
Kentucky	177	14
Mississippi	158	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Pastoral Counseling

Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries is one of 7 different types of Theology & Religious Vocations programs to choose from.

Pastoral Counseling Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	22
Youth Ministry	8

Most Popular Majors Related to Pastoral Counseling

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biblical Studies	75
Theological & Ministerial Studies	16
Missionary Studies	9
Sacred Music	4

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.