Christian Counseling Schools In Texas
In Texas, there are 15 accredited schools where christian counseling classes faculty 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 Texas, which encompasses christian counseling training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Christian Counseling
- Masters degree in Christian Counseling
- PhD degree in Christian Counseling
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Texas Vs. National Christian Counseling Employment
| Texas | 24,250 |
| National | 371,130 |
Of all of the christian counseling professionals in the country, nearly 7% are in the state of Texas.
Employment Growth for Christian counseling professionals In Texas
| 25,950 | 27,390 | 26,730 | 26,250 | 24,250 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of christian counseling professionals is shrinking in Texas. There were 1,700 less christian counseling professionals working in Texas in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of christian counseling professionals has shrunk by 7%. This decline is slower than the national trend for christian counseling professionals which shows a 15% decrease in the number of christian counseling professionals working around the nation.
Christian Counseling VS. All Professions salaries in Texas
| $48,853 | $51,633 | $54,862 | $56,868 | $55,910 |
| $42,701 | $44,703 | $45,514 | $47,910 | $49,136 |
| 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 Texas. Christian counseling professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $48,853 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $55,910 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Christian counseling professionals in Texas
10th percentile |
$28,165 |
25th percentile |
$39,835 |
50th percentile |
$51,495 |
75th percentile |
$69,615 |
90th percentile |
$87,648 |
This represents a 13% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Texas, 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 211%
Average Salaries for Christian counseling professionals and related professions in Texas
Christian Counseling |
$55,910 |
Counseling |
$50,290 |
Ministry |
$48,315 |
Psychology |
$77,073 |
Theology |
$55,195 |
In Texas, 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 Texas
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
7 |
master |
12 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 21 |
As the number of christian counseling professionals is decreasing in Texas state, the number of students graduating from the 15 accredited christian counseling schools in Texas state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 218 christian counseling graduates from christian counseling courses in Texas and in 2010 there were 191 graduates.
Thus there was a 12% percent decrease in the number of christian counseling school degree or certificate graduates in Texas. A majority of these graduates, or 57%, graduated with a master's degree in christian counseling.