Christian Counseling Schools In Indiana
Indiana has 8 accredited christian counseling schools where christian counseling faculty who teach christian counseling classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in christian counseling in the state of Indiana, which encompasses christian counseling training at the following levels:
- Christian Counseling Certificate
- Associates degree in Christian Counseling
- Bachelors degree in Christian Counseling
- Masters degree in Christian Counseling
- PhD degree in Christian Counseling
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Indiana Vs. National Christian Counseling Employment
| Indiana | 5,750 |
| National | 371,130 |
Of all of the christian counseling professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of Indiana.
Employment Growth for Christian counseling professionals In Indiana
| 8,080 | 7,170 | 6,430 | 5,870 | 5,750 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Christian Counseling is a shrinking field in Indiana. There were 2,330 less christian counseling professionals working in Indiana in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Indiana, this field has shrunk by 29% in four years. This is faster than the trend for christian counseling professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of christian counseling professionals has shrunk by 15% between 2006 and 2010.
Christian Counseling VS. All Professions salaries in Indiana
| $38,408 | $41,038 | $44,108 | $45,365 | $48,642 |
| $41,263 | $43,445 | $44,845 | $44,830 | $45,974 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Christian Counseling
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to christian counseling professionals are growing in Indiana. Christian counseling professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $38,408 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $48,642 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Christian counseling professionals in Indiana
10th percentile |
$24,110 |
25th percentile |
$31,178 |
50th percentile |
$40,252 |
75th percentile |
$55,412 |
90th percentile |
$79,070 |
Thus, christian counseling professionals' salaries grew by 21% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of christian counseling, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid christian counseling professionals earning 228% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Indiana state.
Average Salaries for Christian counseling professionals and related professions in Indiana
Christian Counseling |
$48,642 |
Counseling |
$45,255 |
Ministry |
$52,030 |
Psychology |
$73,910 |
Theology |
$53,755 |
Christian counseling professionals in Indiana earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Christian Counseling programs available for each degree type for all schools in Indiana
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 14 |
As the number of christian counseling professionals is decreasing in Indiana state, the number of students graduating from the 8 accredited christian counseling schools in Indiana state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 192 christian counseling graduates from christian counseling courses in Indiana and in 2010 there were 69 graduates.
Thus there was a 64% percent decrease in the number of christian counseling school degree or certificate graduates in Indiana. 43% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in christian counseling.