Pastoral Ministry Schools

Argosy University

Whether you're interested in pursuing your undergraduate degree, your master's degree or starting your doctoral degree, you'll find an Argosy University education is relevant, accessible, and flexible....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Doctor in Pastoral Community Counseling (Doctor)

Amridge University

Amridge University is partnering with the U. S. Department of Education and 14 other higher educational institutions and consortia to develop models designed to help enhance access to federal student aid for distance education-based programs and test new models of financial aid delivery to students participating in distance learning programs. Combined, these outcomes will help ensure that the pro...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Practical Theology (Online Master)
- Online Master in Pastoral Counseling (Online Master)
- Online Master in Biblical Studies (Online Master)
- Online Doctor in Biblical Studies (Online Doctor)
- Online Bachelor in Ministry Bible (Online Bachelor)
- Online Bachelor in Biblical Studies (Online Bachelor)

Grand Canyon University (Undergraduate)

Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University is a premier, private, accredited, Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona. The University offers online and campus-based Bachelor's and Master's degree programs through the Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing, and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and supports both traditional undergraduate students as we...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Interdisciplinary Studies - Christian Leadership (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Christian Studies - Youth Ministry (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Christian Studies - Worship Ministry (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Christian Studies - Pastoral Ministry (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Christian Studies - Biblical / Theological Studies (Bachelor)

Azusa Pacific University - Azusa

Azusa Pacific University's Center for Adult and Professional Studies (CAPS) caters to adult students seeking a convenient and efficient path toward higher education, with the added benefit of operating out of one of California's most prestigious universities....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Worship Leadership (Master)
- Master in Religion (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Studies - Hispanic Program (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)
- Master in Christian Education - Youth Ministries (Master)
- Master in Christian Education (Master)
- Bachelor in Christian Leadership (Bachelor)

California Southern University

California Southern University understands the pressures of your life, so we make earning a degree as easy and affordable as possible. That's why the programs at CalSouthern are 100 percent online, with no attendance or residency requirements!...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Psychology - Pastoral Counseling (Online Master)

Andrews University

A global community of eager students and keen-minded faculty who are deeply committed to church and society, placed in physical surroundings that support educational values, create a vibrant learning environment at Andrews University....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Master in Religious Education - Secondary Education (Master)
- Master in Religious Education - Family Life Education (Master)
- Master in Religious Education - Campus Spiritual Leadership (Master)
- Master in Religious Education (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Ministry - Hispanic (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Ministry - English (Master)
- Master in Church Administration (Master)
- Doctor in Theological Studies (Doctor)
- Doctor in Religious Education - Theological Curriculum & Instruction (Doctor)
- Doctor in Religious Education - Family Life Education (Doctor)
- Doctor in Religious Education - Education History (Doctor)
- Doctor in Religious Education - Campus Spiritual Leadership (Doctor)
- Doctor in Religious Education (Doctor)
- Doctor in Religion (Doctor)
- Doctor in Biblical Studies (Doctor)

Anna Maria College

Anna Maria College is a four-year, private, co-ed, Catholic, liberal arts institution accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Anne in 1946, the College is located on a beautiful 180-acre campus in Paxton, MA minutes from Worcester, MA. AMC provides quality programs that integrate liberal education and professional preparation that is comm...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministry (Master)

Aquinas Institute of Theology

Impelled by the Catholic faith and in the Dominican spirit, Aquinas Institute educates men and women to preach, to teach, to minister and to lead....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)
- Certificate in Pastoral Care (Certificate)
- Certificate in Biblical Studies (Certificate)

Athenaeum of Ohio

The Athenaeum of Ohio, the graduate school of theology sponsored by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati, prepares people to serve the church effectively as priests, deacons, and lay ministers. This mission is achieved through the three divisions of the Athenaeum of Ohio: Mount St. Mary's Seminary of the West, the Lay Pastoral Ministry Program, and the Special Studies Division which offer...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Counseling (Master)
- Master in Biblical Studies (Master)

Bob Jones University, School of Education

Bob Jones University is a Christian liberal arts institution. Founded in 1927 by Dr. Bob Jones Sr. (1883-1968), BJU is the world’s largest fundamental Christian school and serves some 5000 students from every state and 40 foreign countries. BJU’s combination of evangelism, culture, high academic standards, and Christian discipline is not found in the same combination anywhere else....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- (Master)

Boston College

Boston College is one of the oldest Jesuit, Catholic universities in the United States. U.S. News and World Report ranks Boston College 35th among national universities....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Religious Education and Pastoral Ministries (Master)
- Master in Catholic School Leadership (Master)
- Doctor in Religious Education and Pastoral Ministries (Doctor)

Calvary Bible College and Calvary Theological Seminary

Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary is the successful result of a merger in 1961 between two small and struggling Bible collegesóKansas City Bible College (KCBC) and Midwest Bible College (MBC) in St. Louis. A second merger took place in 1987 when Citadel Bible College of Ozark, Arkansas, joined Calvary. These mergers represented a blending of institutional objectives, assets and liabil...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)
- Master in Old Testament (Master)
- Master in New Testament (Master)
- Master in Christian Theology (Master)
- Master in Biblical Studies (Master)
- Master in Biblical Counseling (Master)

Chaminade University of Honolulu

Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small, Catholic, comprehensive university sponsored by the Province of the United States of America of the Society of Mary (Marianists). It is located on a hillside in suburban Honolulu, two miles from Waikiki beach. Chaminade’s Fall 2002 enrollment was 1030 traditional day students (389 in residence), approximately 557 graduate students, and adult students en...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Leadership (Master)

Christian Theological Seminary

Christian Theological Seminary is a fully accredited ecumenical seminary related to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) offering eight graduate-level degree programs. The seminary has a rich history of offering the finest biblical and theological education possible in a caring, supportive environment....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theological Studies (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Care and Counseling (Master)
- Master in Christian Education (Master)
- Doctor in Theological Studies (Doctor)

Holy Names College


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Counseling (Master)
- Master in Culture and Spirituality (Master)
- Certificate in Pastoral Counseling (Certificate)

Huntington College


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministries (Master)

Marymount University

Welcome to Marymount University! Founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Marymount is a comprehensive, coeducational Catholic university located just minutes from the nation's capital....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Counseling (Master)
- Certificate in Pastoral Counseling (Certificate)

Mount Marty College, Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry

Mount Marty College is a private, Catholic, Benedictine co-educational liberal arts college. Primary emphasis is placed on the development of each person as a complete human being with intellectual, professional, and personal skills and a composite of moral, spiritual, and social values....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministries (Master)

Sacred Heart Major Seminary


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)

Saint Ambrose University


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)

Saint John's Seminary (MA)


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)

Saint Michael's College

It is the mission of Saint Michael’s College to contribute through higher education to the enhancement of the human person and to the advancement of human culture in the light of the Catholic faith....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology and Pastoral Ministry (Master)
- Certificate in Theology and Pastoral Ministry (Certificate)

St. Ambrose University, College of Arts and Sciences

St. Ambrose is a private, coeducational, liberal arts university affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport. The University is a community focused on educating the mind, cultivating the spirit, and developing the potential of everyone we serve....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)

Temple Baptist Seminary


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Religious Education (Online Master)
- Online Master in Biblical Studies (Online Master)
- Master in Religious Education (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)
- Master in Biblical Studies (Master)
- Doctor in Pastoral Studies (Doctor)
- Doctor in Christian Education (Doctor)
- Certificate in Biblical Studies (Certificate)

Toccoa Falls College


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministries (Master)
- Master in Christian Education (Master)

University of Dayton, College of Arts and Sciences

The University of Dayton has evolved from a boarding school for boys carved out of fertile farmland more than 150 years ago into a top-tier national, private university and one of the 10 best Catholic universities in the nation. Discover why we're a university on the move....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theological Studies (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Ministry (Master)

University of San Diego, College of Arts and Sciences

Nestled along the Pacific Ocean on 1,200 acres of coastal woodland, UC San Diego is a powerful magnet for those seeking a fresh approach to education and research....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Care and Counseling (Master)
- Doctor in Pastoral Counseling (Doctor)
- Certificate in Pastoral Care and Counseling (Certificate)

Ashland Theological Seminary

Welcome to Ashland Theological Seminary. We are an evangelical seminary in North Central Ohio, and we define commitment to Scripture, academic excellence, spiritual formation and community as core values....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Practical Theology (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Ministry (Master)
- Master in Clinical Pastoral Counseling (Master)
- Master in Biblical Studies (Master)
- Doctor in Clinical Pastoral Counseling (Doctor)

Carey Theological College

At Carey Theological College there is the conviction that God has spoken and continues to speak in and through scripture. Through the years we have held to this conviction and its inherent implications....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministry (Master)

Anna Maria College, Education

Anna Maria College is a four-year, private, co-ed, Catholic, liberal arts institution accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Anne in 1946, the College is located on a beautiful 180-acre campus in Paxton, MA minutes from Worcester, MA. AMC provides quality programs that integrate liberal education and professional preparation that is comm...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministry (Master)

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Garrett-Evangelical is a graduate school of theology related to The United Methodist Church. It is located a few miles north of Chicago on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Care and Counseling (Master)
- Master in Christian Education (Master)
- Doctor in Religious and Theological Studies (Doctor)

Huntington University, Graduate School of Christian Ministries

As a Christian college of the liberal arts, Huntington offers a wide range of degree programs. Founded in 1897, Huntington University provides high-quality, Christ-centered education. U.S. News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest. Four out of five Huntington University professors have the highest degree in their field (a figure higher than any other evangelical...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministries (Master)

Saint Paul University, Institute of Mission Studies

Small classes, high quality programs and a pleasant environment, Saint Paul University offers an alternative to large Canadian universities. Established in 1848 and federated with the University of Ottawa, Saint Paul University is now comprised of four faculties: Human Sciences, Philosophy, Theology and Canon Law. Our programs in 19 disciplines, range from undergraduate to doctoral level and are t...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Ministry (Master)
- Doctor in Theology (Doctor)

Loras College

Historically rich, academically challenging, faith-centered, socially stimulating – that’s Loras College. Relating the rich liberal arts tradition to a changing world, Loras strives to develop active learners, reflective thinkers, ethical decision makers and responsible contributors in their diverse professional, social, and religious roles. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Master in Religious Education (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)

Loyola College In Maryland

Founded in 1852, Loyola College in Maryland is a Jesuit Catholic university whose mission is to inspire students to learn, lead and serve in a diverse and changing world. It is committed to the educational and spiritual traditions of the Society of Jesus and to the ideals of liberal education and the development of the whole person....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Counseling (Master)
- Doctor in Pastoral Counseling (Doctor)
- Certificate in Pastoral Counseling (Certificate)

Loyola University Chicago

Shaped by our city and our Jesuit traditions, Loyola University Chicago offers students an educational environment unmatched for its diversity of thought and experience....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Studies (Master)

Madonna University, Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry

At Madonna University, we promote and live by a simple phrase that represents the essence of what we believe: "Your success is our greatest achievement." We offer more than a degree. We provide an environment where you gain intellectual, spiritual and personal growth... where your success is achieved on the field, in the classroom, boardroom, hospital, and community. Our highly-qualified faculty...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministry (Master)

Moravian Theological Seminary

For 200 years the faculty of Moravian Theological Seminary have been educating people who are making a difference in the world. Our graduates are recognized for their compassion, biblical scholarship, Christian understanding, and transformative leadership. They serve in varied settings as pastors, counselors, chaplains, educators, and administrators....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theological Studies (Master)
- Master in Pastoral Counseling (Master)

Saint Thomas University

St. Thomas University is an urban, student-centered, Catholic university with rich cultural and international diversity, dedicated to educating leaders who contribute to the economic and cultural vitality of the regions they serve....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Pastoral Ministries (Master)
- Certificate in Pastoral Ministries (Certificate)

Columbia Theological Seminary

Columbia Theological Seminary is an educational institution of the Presbyterian Church (USA), and a community of theological inquiry and formation for ministry in the service of the Church of Jesus Christ....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theological Studies (Master)
- Doctor in Theological Studies (Doctor)
- Doctor in Pastoral Counseling (Doctor)

Argosy University, College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences - Sarasota

To succeed in today's competitive workforce, you need a solid foundation of knowledge - and the power to put it to work. And that's exactly what an Argosy University education offers. Drawing upon our more than 30-year history of granting degrees in professional psychology, Argosy University has developed a curriculum that focuses on interpersonal skills and practical experience alongside academi...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Doctor in Pastoral Community Counseling (Doctor)

Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion

Welcome! Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion is the intellectual, academic, spiritual, and professional leadership development center of Reform Judaism. Our faculty, students, administration, and family of friends and supporters represent our fervent hope for the Jewish future, our commitment to the present, and our continuity with all the generations of the past. It is that shared v...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Doctor in Pastoral Counseling (Doctor)

Saint Patrick's Seminary


Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theology (Master)
- Certificate in Pastoral Theology (Certificate)

Bethel Seminary

Bethel Seminary is a world-class evangelical seminary offering eight master of arts degrees, a master of divinity degree, a doctor of ministry degree, nine graduate-level certificates, and a post-graduate certificate. Accreditors have praised the seminary’s approach to developing whole and holy Christian leaders through three-part emphases on biblical/theological foundations, transformational lead...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Theological Studies (Master)
- Master in Christian Thought (Master)
- Master in Christian Education - Youth Ministries (Master)
- Master in Christian Education (Master)
- Doctor in Ministry - Church Leadership (Doctor)
- Certificate in Theological Studies (Certificate)
- Certificate in Pastoral Counseling (Certificate)
- Certificate in Biblical Studies (Certificate)

Loyola University New Orleans, Loyola Institute for Ministry

What makes Loyola University New Orleans unique? Loyola combines the Jesuit commitment to educating the whole person with academic excellence of its faculty and programs, and an ideal size that fosters individual student success in a positive learning experience. We develop students into a new generation of leaders who possess a love for truth, the critical intelligence to pursue it, and the coura...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Religious Education (Online Master)
- Online Master in Pastoral Studies (Online Master)