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Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling program?

A program that prepares individuals, including but not limited to, ordained clergy and other counseling professionals to respond to the emotional and/or spiritual needs of patients and families in health care emergencies and other situations, and to consult with and counsel other health care professionals. Includes instruction in advanced interpersonal communication; individual and small group counseling; interdisciplinary teamwork; crisis management; extended care relationships; self-analysis; medical ethics; pastoral care art; spiritual dimensions of human growth and health; counseling psychology and therapy; and applications to grief, death, emotional collapse, injury, individual/family adjustment, and chronic illness situations
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling program is $31,450 for undergraduate programs and $17,541 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$13,266$31,450
Graduate$16,278$17,541

Career and Salary after Completing Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Marriage and Family Therapists career is $54,590 and, for Counselors, All Other, the average annual income is $48,800.
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Marriage and Family Therapists$26.25$54,590
Counselors, All Other$23.46$48,800
Clergy$26.53$55,190

Average Salary after Completing Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $36,949 for bachelor's degree and $45,535 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$28,966$13,196
Associate's Degree$27,985$19,668
Bachelor's Degree$36,949$24,982
Master's Degree$45,535$60,722
Doctoral Degree$62,881$138,065
First Professional Degree$41,598$73,835
Graduate/Professional Certificate$47,041$43,939

Schools Offering Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling Programs

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Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$23,490
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Biola University

La Mirada, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$44,382
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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$36,000
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George Washington University

Washington, DC | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$59,870
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Trinity International University-Florida

Miami, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$14,020
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Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Evanston, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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Trinity International University-Illinois

Deerfield, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$33,298
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Christian Theological Seminary

Indianapolis, IN | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$53,530
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University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore, MD | public, four-years
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2021-2022$11,213(in-state) $40,013(out-of-state)

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