Ranking
Best Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Colleges in Ohio 2026
Gods Bible School and College leads this ROI ranking with a B value grade and a 10.11 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 8 colleges here by earnings against net price.
8 Ohio colleges offering Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 8
- Cheapest net price
- $9,329
- Top earnings 10y
- $80,928
- Public / Private
- 0 / 8
Gods Bible School and College
B- ROI score
- 10.11
- Net price
- $9,329
- Earnings 10y
- $37,722
- Acceptance
- 75.3%
Ursuline College
B- ROI score
- 8.80
- Net price
- $16,164
- Earnings 10y
- $56,878
- Acceptance
- 74.9%
Ohio Northern University
B- ROI score
- 8.27
- Net price
- $24,478
- Earnings 10y
- $80,928
- Acceptance
- 74.4%
University of Dayton
C- ROI score
- 6.39
- Net price
- $29,533
- Earnings 10y
- $75,537
- Acceptance
- 65.5%
Capital University
C- ROI score
- 6.00
- Net price
- $22,576
- Earnings 10y
- $54,143
- Acceptance
- 70.2%
Malone University
C- ROI score
- 5.84
- Net price
- $20,948
- Earnings 10y
- $48,909
- Acceptance
- 75.9%
Cedarville University
C- ROI score
- 5.66
- Net price
- $24,468
- Earnings 10y
- $55,443
- Acceptance
- 65.3%
Ohio Christian University
D- ROI score
- 4.83
- Net price
- $20,607
- Earnings 10y
- $39,813
- Acceptance
- 38%
How we picked this list
This list starts with Ohio schools with positive Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 6.99 (0 public, 8 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Gods Bible School and College in Cincinnati, OH tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is B.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Ohio colleges are in this list?
8 Ohio colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.