Vocational Programs for Credit Counselors Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
28K	$25.69	$53,440

The role of Credit Counselors is to advise and educate individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt The average annual wage of the occupations is $53,440 and $26 per hour. 3 vocational programs could be taken for the Credit Counselors career. Based on BLS data, a total of 27,950 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Credit Counselors is $7,730. The average length of the programs is 24 hours and the average completion time is 8.00 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Credit Counselors Career

The following 3 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Credit Counselors.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Credit Counselors
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Banking and Financial Support Services	83	$7,730	$150	24 Hours	8.00 Months
Financial Planning and Services	30	-	-	-	-
Credit Management	2	-	-	-	-

Schools offering voational programs for Credit Counselors

The following 111 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Credit Counselors. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.