2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries in Maryland

A master's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #111 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for pastoral counseling and specialized ministries students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 master's degrees in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries in Maryland

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

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

1

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

19 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

$80,400 Median Student Debt

Loyola University Maryland is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries from Loyola University Maryland

2

Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary
Capitol Heights, MD

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries needs to look into Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary. Located in the large suburb of Capitol Heights, Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. More information about a master’s in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries from Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary

Best Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	44
Pennsylvania	238	70
New Jersey	178	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Pastoral Counseling

One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries has other similar majors worth exploring.

Pastoral Counseling Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	19

Most Popular Majors Related to Pastoral Counseling

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	31
Biblical Studies	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.