Christian Counseling Schools In Iowa
There is only one accredited christian counseling school in Iowa for faculty who teach christian counseling classes to choose from. The trends in Iowa's christian counseling academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in christian counseling includes christian counseling training at the christian counseling masters degree level.
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Professional Trends
Iowa Vs. National Christian Counseling Employment
| Iowa | 5,470 |
| National | 371,130 |
Approximately 1% of the country's christian counseling professionals work in Iowa state.
Employment Growth for Christian counseling professionals In Iowa
| 5,590 | 5,910 | 5,630 | 5,710 | 5,470 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Iowa, christian counseling is a shrinking field. 120 less christian counseling professionals were working in Iowa in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of christian counseling professionals has shrunk by 2%. This decline is slower than the change in the number of christian counseling professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of christian counseling professionals has shrunk by 15% from 2006 to 2010.
Christian Counseling VS. All Professions salaries in Iowa
| $37,858 | $39,123 | $45,138 | $42,222 | $43,132 |
| $40,051 | $42,531 | $43,384 | $44,580 | $45,125 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Christian Counseling
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to christian counseling professionals are growing in Iowa. The mean salary for christian counseling professionals in 2006 was $37,858 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $43,132 per year.
Salary percentiles for Christian counseling professionals in Iowa
10th percentile |
$24,218 |
25th percentile |
$29,645 |
50th percentile |
$41,180 |
75th percentile |
$51,852 |
90th percentile |
$67,338 |
Thus, there was a 12% growth in christian counseling professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Iowa, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of christian counseling. The pay differential between the highest paid christian counseling professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 178%
Average Salaries for Christian counseling professionals and related professions in Iowa
Christian Counseling |
$43,132 |
Counseling |
$42,638 |
Ministry |
$37,930 |
Psychology |
$71,840 |
Theology |
$51,470 |
In Iowa, christian counseling professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Christian Counseling programs available for each degree type for all schools in Iowa
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
As the number of christian counseling professionals is decreasing in Iowa state, the number of students graduating from the only accredited christian counseling school in Iowa state is decreasing.
There was a decrease in the number of christian counseling school degree or certificate graduates in Iowa by 100%. Most of these graduates, or 100%, earned a master's degree in christian counseling.