Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 302900
- Phone: (513) 585-0032
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
19:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$10,739Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Christian Counseling Degree
The Christian counseling program at Cincinnati Christian University 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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Cincinnati Christian University
2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Christian University is an institution with a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation and is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. This school provides a variety of excellent programs for its individuals. Approximately 1000 students are enrolled per year at Cincinnati Christian University. More than twenty different programs are offered at Cincinnati Christian University, with a Master's degree being the highest degree available. The more popular programs among individuals are listed below:
- Biblical Studies
- Business Administration
- Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts and any test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions at this school. A score within the range of 1310 to 1603 on the SAT, or 18 to 24 for the ACT is common among admitted students.
Cincinnati Christian University also offers student services such as job placement options and career pathway counseling for students in need of help.
Tuition is approximately $17,000 each year for undergraduates and close to $11,000 for graduate level programs, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Student housing may be provided for those that would like to live on-campus for a cost of $2,800 for the year. Financial assistance may be provided to those that meet the necessary requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission has accredited the education provided by Cincinnati Christian University for over five straight years. To see more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit ccuniversity.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Christian Counseling Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Cincinnati Christian University offers a master's degree program in christian counseling.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 5 |
Female | 3 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Black | 1 |
White | 7 |
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
Upon completion of the Christian Counseling program at Cincinnati Christian University, most students have pursued careers in the following fields: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
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
- Total Employment: 430
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.62
- Average Annual Salary: $49130
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).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the candidates Cincinnati Christian University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Cincinnati Christian University may provide services like those listed below:- Online classes
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
Cincinnati Christian University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports being in the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (374)
- Basketball (374)
- Track and Field (374)
- Football (Mid-South Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball