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Best Colleges for Professional Certificate
in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

10 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

10 Colleges
📍 Pennsylvania
🎓 Professional Certificate

Showing 1–10 of 10 colleges in Pennsylvania

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 78.9%
Annual cost
$63,042/yr
Grad earnings
$74,742
SAT avg
1,257
ACT mid
27
Apply by Dec 1 Decision Dec 20
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Neumann University
Aston, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 76.4%
Annual cost
$56,670/yr
Grad earnings
$57,817
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
21
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 25.1%
Annual cost
$80,866/yr
Grad earnings
$100,423
SAT avg
1,466
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Apr 1 Fee $80
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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 25.1%
Annual cost
$80,866/yr
Grad earnings
$100,423
SAT avg
1,466
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Feb 15 Fee $80
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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 25.1%
Annual cost
$80,866/yr
Grad earnings
$100,423
SAT avg
1,466
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $80
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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania
🏢 Private Reach
Acceptance rate 25.1%
Annual cost
$80,866/yr
Grad earnings
$100,423
SAT avg
1,466
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $80
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Professional Certificate in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries in Pennsylvania?
10 colleges and universities currently offer Professional Certificate programs in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries in Pennsylvania, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries in Pennsylvania?
Duquesne University leads with median graduate earnings of $74,742 ten years after enrollment for Professional Certificate graduates.
Which Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries colleges in Pennsylvania have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Neumann University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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