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- School Code: 405400
- Phone: (614) 366-0000 x000
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Christian Counseling Degree
The Christian counseling program at Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion prepares students for careers as a non-licensed Christian counselor, administrator, lay ministry Christian counselor, advocate, case manager, or mental health services. The program focuses on the theory and principles of pastoral care and prepares ordained clergy to provide non-clinical pastoral counseling to individuals and groups. Program courses include: pastoral studies, pastoral leadership, counseling psychology, crisis intervention, individual and group procedures, theological and spiritual counseling, and pastoral care. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer christian counseling degrees.
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Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR)
2323 Lexington Avenue, Columbus, OH
Located in New York, New York, Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion is a nonprofit private graduate level institution. This school enrolls about 110 students per year. The school maintains a Jewish affiliation, which is evident in the school vision. This school is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to offer degree awards in a number of programs.
Graduate level tuition is expected to cost nearly $22,000 annually.
Students may select from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Rabbinical Studies
- Religious Education
- Theology and Religious Vocations
- Jewish Studies
- Religious, Sacred Music
- Christian Counseling
For more details about enrollment, financial aid and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.huc.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Christian Counseling Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. HUC-JIR offers a doctorate degree program in christian counseling.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Female | 4 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Black | 1 |
| White | 4 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Christian Counseling program at HUC-JIR, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Clergy
Description
Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, clergy employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.6% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Columbus, OH
- Total Employment: 300
- Average Hourly Rate: $20.59
- Average Annual Salary: $42820
Religious Workers, All Other
Description
All religious workers not listed separately.
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion may offer services including:- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Assistance to find work