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Program

12

Credit Hours

Next Start Date: January 12, 2026

Lead with Purpose, Inspire with Faith

If you’re called to help others grow personally or professionally, Carson-Newman’s online Christian Coaching Certificate equips you to do so with clarity, compassion, and a Christ-centered approach. Rooted in biblical principles and designed for flexibility, this program prepares you to serve as a life coach or pursue performance-focused roles in areas like corporate training, ministry leadership, motivational speaking, and more. Whether you’re launching a new path or enhancing your current career, you’ll learn to guide others with integrity and purpose.

What You'll Gain from the Christian Coaching Certificate

  • Lead with Faith and Focus
    Learn to guide others toward personal and professional growth using biblical principles and coaching strategies rooted in a Christian worldview.

 

  • Apply Coaching in Real Life
    Gain hands-on experience applying proven coaching techniques across diverse settings—from ministry and education to business and personal development.

 

  • Accelerate Your Impact
    Complete your 12-credit certificate in as little as one semester, equipping you to launch or elevate your coaching career with confidence and purpose.

Career Outlook

41,800

Jobs in U.S.
(2023)

$50k – $75k

Median Pay
(2023)

9%

Estimated Job Growth
(2023-33)

*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Carson-Newman University cannot guarantee employment. Salary data represents averaged earnings for the occupations listed and includes workers at all levels of education and experience.

Why Carson-Newman?

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At Carson-Newman, we support you through programs that help you balance your life, family, and faith while you learn. With online and hybrid options, you can pursue your education on your terms.

Learn on Your Schedule.

At Carson-Newman, we support you through programs that help you balance your life, family, and faith while you learn. With online and hybrid options, you can pursue your education on your terms.

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You don’t have to pause your current life to advance your education or career. With us, you benefit from immersive, experiential learning and meaningful connections with students and faculty who share your determination and values.

Become Career Ready.

You don’t have to pause your current life to advance your education or career. With us, you benefit from immersive, experiential learning and meaningful connections with students and faculty who share your determination and values.

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We work with students with all types of financial needs to make their education affordable. Our financial aid counselors are here to help you understand your options, so you can focus on reaching your potential.
 
 

Make Your Education Affordable.

We work with students with all types of financial needs to make their education affordable. Our financial aid counselors are here to help you understand your options, so you can focus on reaching your potential.

 

 

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Your education can be the connection to your next chapter through internships, research opportunities, and spiritual mentorships. We offer a wide variety of student services throughout your education that can prepare you for what’s next.
 
 

Reach Your Full Potential.

Your education can be the connection to your next chapter through internships, research opportunities, and spiritual mentorships. We offer a wide variety of student services throughout your education that can prepare you for what’s next.

 

 

Higher Education for a Higher Calling

Carson-Newman’s mission as Christian educators is to help students reach their full potential as educated citizens and worldwide servant-leaders.

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