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

If you plan on getting your master's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #111 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 7 master's degrees in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries to qualified students.

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

The following list ranks 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

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Seton Hall University is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries in New Jersey. More information about a master’s in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries from Seton Hall University

2

New Brunswick Theological Seminary
New Brunswick, NJ

2 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

New Brunswick Theological Seminary is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries. Located in the city of New Brunswick, New Brunswick Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population. More information about a master’s in pastoral counseling and specialized ministries from New Brunswick Theological 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
Maryland	190	42

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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
Other Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	5
Pastoral Studies/Counseling	2

Majors Similar to Pastoral Counseling

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	245
Religious Education	22
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	21
Sacred Music	6

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.