Christian Counseling Schools In Michigan
Christian Counseling classes faculty can choose to work at one of 6 accredited christian counseling schools in Michigan. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the christian counseling academic community in Michigan, and the future trends in 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
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Professional Trends
Michigan Vs. National Christian Counseling Employment
| Michigan | 10,950 |
| National | 371,130 |
Of all of the christian counseling professionals in the country, nearly 3% are in the state of Michigan.
Employment Growth for Christian counseling professionals In Michigan
| 14,360 | 15,110 | 12,600 | 11,510 | 10,950 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Christian Counseling is a shrinking field in Michigan. In Michigan, 3,410 less christian counseling professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Michigan, this field has shrunk by 24% in four years. This decline is faster 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 Michigan
| $40,725 | $41,425 | $42,790 | $42,900 | $42,275 |
| $45,563 | $47,071 | $48,208 | $48,728 | $49,286 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Christian Counseling
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of christian counseling professionals is declining, the salaries paid to christian counseling professionals are increasing in Michigan. In 2006 christian counseling professionals made a mean salary of $40,725 per year, and in 2010 they made $42,275 per year.
Salary percentiles for Christian counseling professionals in Michigan
10th percentile |
$23,005 |
25th percentile |
$28,262 |
50th percentile |
$37,768 |
75th percentile |
$50,925 |
90th percentile |
$68,585 |
Thus, there was a 4% growth in christian counseling professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Michigan, 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 198%
Average Salaries for Christian counseling professionals and related professions in Michigan
Christian Counseling |
$42,275 |
Counseling |
$50,423 |
Ministry |
$38,305 |
Psychology |
$73,405 |
Theology |
$55,835 |
In Michigan, christian counseling professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Christian Counseling programs available for each degree type for all schools in Michigan
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
4 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 9 |
The number of students graduating from the 6 accredited christian counseling schools in Michigan is increasing. In 2006 there were 36 christian counseling graduates from christian counseling courses in Michigan and in 2010 there were 39 graduates.
This represents a 8% increase in the number of christian counseling degree or certificate school graduates in Michigan state. Most of these graduates, or 44%, earned an master's degree in christian counseling.