Major-Specific Courses
- Introduction to Biblical Counseling
- History of Psychological Systems
- Theological Foundations of Biblical Counseling
- Biblical Counseling of Youth
- Marriage & Family Counseling
Program Learning Outcomes
- Contrast different counseling theories and models to the biblical worldview.
- Formulate a biblical philosophy of counseling.
- Practice basic counseling skills necessary for advising and guiding counselees.
- Apply the consistent literal grammatical-historical method of the Bible to identify counselee’s problems and evaluate solutions from a biblical worldview.
- Integrate the biblical worldview with their counseling methodology and practice.
- Employ APA style to prepare students for master’s level coursework.
Course Planner
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Tuition & Fees 2025-2026
On-Campus Courses | $432.00 per credit |
Online Courses | $470.00 per credit |
Student Services fee | $262 per 8-week session |
Double Dorm Room | $1,708 per semester |
Single Dorm Room | $2,064 per semester |
288 (Full) Meal Plan* | $1,636 per semester |
224 Meal Plan | $1,474 per semester |
112 Meal Plan | $1,064 per semester |
*The full meal plan is required for all freshmen (29 or fewer credits). Students with 30 or more credits recorded on their Calvary transcript may select from other meal plan options.
Career Paths
A Biblical Counseling degree prepares students for a range of careers in Christian counseling.
Here are a few potential career paths:
- Addiction Counselor
- Marriage Counselor
- Social Worker
- Christian Counselor
- Church Outreach Director
Meet the Bible & Theology Department Faculty


Dr. Jeffrey Cox, M.S., D.Min.
Program Director of Graduate Biblical Counseling, Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling
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Dr. Luther Smith, M.A., M.A., Psy.D.
Dean of the College, Department Chair of Biblical Counseling, Professor of Biblical Counseling
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