Christian Counseling Degree

The Christian counseling program at Grace College and Theological Seminary 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 Indiana colleges that offer christian counseling degrees.

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Grace College and Theological Seminary

1700 S Main St, Goshen, IN

Grace College and Theological Seminary, located in Winona Lake, Indiana, is a school dedicated to providing an education guided by faith. The school maintains a Brethren Church affiliation, and offers priest studies through its seminary. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled yearly at Grace College and Theological Seminary. Grace College and Theological Seminary offers over sixty different programs available, including degrees as high as a Doctor's degree. A list of the more popular programs being offered for students are:

• Business Administration
• Organizational Leadership
• Organizational and Nonprofit Management
• Biblical Studies

Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, transcripts, as well as any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. Students may provide either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to this school. A score in a range of 890 to 1130 on the SAT, or 20 to 24 for the ACT is usually submitted among accepted students.

Grace College and Theological Seminary also offers services for students such as flexible courses for working or busy students, career counseling for students that may require additional help, and help with employment opportunities for students.

The cost of tuition at this school is around $26,000 for undergraduate level students and $12,000 for graduate level programs, but may change per year. Students should to use the school's net price calculator to better estimate their personal cost estimates. Living accommodations are available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is about $4,200. Students at Grace College and Theological Seminary may qualify for financial aid which is typically in the form of grants and loans.

Grace College and Theological Seminary is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, having held that accreditation for the last thirteen straight years. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can see program details, tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Christian Counseling Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Grace College and Theological Seminary has offered the following programs for students:

• Master's Degree
• Doctorate Degree

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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

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

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).