Christian Counseling Degree

The Christian counseling program at Maranatha Baptist Bible College 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 Wisconsin colleges that offer christian counseling degrees.

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Maranatha Baptist Bible College

College Ave, Appleton, WI

MBBC is a Baptist affiliated school located in Watertown, Wisconsin, which has a seminary for individuals seeking to become priests. Enrollment at MBBC is nearly 960 yearly. Over thirty different programs are offered at MBBC, and it awards degrees up to a Master's degree. The more popular enrolled programs among individuals are shown below:

• Humanistic Studies
• Elementary Education
• Nursing
• Biblical Studies
• Business Administration
• Accounting and Business and Management

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, transcripts, as well as any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. An ACT or SAT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 1270 to 1700 on the SAT and within the range of 19 to 24 for the ACT exam is typical among students accepted to this school.

Maranatha Baptist Bible College also provides academic guidance for students that may require additional help.

The cost of tuition is close to $5,300 for graduate students and about $14,000 for undergraduate programs yearly. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and that is why students should use the school's tuition calculator to identify their personalized cost estimate of attendance. Students at this school may be eligible for aid which is generally in the form of scholarships, grants, and loans.

The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission has accredited the instruction & training provided by Maranatha Baptist Bible College for over twenty-one years. To see more and get consumer disclosures, please visit mbbc.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Christian Counseling Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Maranatha Baptist Bible College has offered the following program levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's 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).