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Cheapest Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Colleges in Georgia

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

Point University operates the most selective pastoral counseling program in Georgia with just 24% admission acceptance, while Shorter University in Rome delivers the lowest net cost at $16,286. Georgia's expanding faith-based counseling sector benefits from Atlanta's role as a regional headquarters for major denominational organizations and nonprofit ministries. Graduate salaries average $25,194 across these five Christian institutions, with completion rates varying dramatically from Brewton-Parker's 23.5% to Toccoa Falls College's 46%.
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Programs
$16,286 – $21,983
Net Price Range
$25,194
Avg. Program Earnings
36.3%
Avg. Graduation Rate

5 Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $16,286 $24,044 37.1% 97.5%
2 $19,297 $23,664 34.6% 62.7%
3 $20,133 $23,250 46.0% 68.0%
4 $20,752 $22,300 40.4% 24.2%
5 $21,983 $21,696 23.5% 94.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do graduation rates vary among Georgia's pastoral counseling programs?

Completion rates span a 22.5-point range, from Brewton-Parker College at 23.5% to Toccoa Falls College at 46%. Shorter University graduates 37% of students while Point University achieves 40%, despite being the most selective program.

What makes Point University different from other pastoral counseling schools in Georgia?

Point University accepts only 24% of applicants, making it five times more selective than the average Georgia pastoral counseling program. This contrasts sharply with Shorter University's 97% acceptance rate and Brewton-Parker's 95% acceptance.

Does net cost correlate with program quality at these Georgia schools?

The most expensive program at Brewton-Parker College ($21,983 net cost) has the lowest graduation rate at 23.5%. Meanwhile, Shorter University combines the lowest cost ($16,286) with middle-tier outcomes, graduating 37% of students.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.