Overview

Key facts

Divinity from Abilene Christian University is designed to offer you a firm grounding in scripture, history and theology as well as training in practical ministry skills such as the art of preaching and reading cultures and contexts. This graduate degree will prepare you to enter into all forms of ministry or expand your current vocation; it also provides a solid foundation for further study in Ph.D., Th.D. and D.Min programs.

Graduates with Divinity from Abilene Christian University will:

Have ability to integrate theology in contemporary cultural contexts

Gain awareness of the historical and contemporary beliefs and practices of the worldwide church, and the Stone-Campbell heritage in particular

Have the ability to lead and equip the church for its various ministries

Have capacity to exercise care of souls in fitting and compassionate ways

Demonstrate growth in Christian character essential for ministerial faithfulness and effectiveness

Programme Structure

Courses include:

New Testament Theology

Christian Mission in a Global Context

GST Orientation

Contexts of Ministry

Field Education Contextual Immersion

Healthcare Ministry

The Practice of Ministerial Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-10 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Abilene, United States

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies View 746 other Masters in Theology and Religious Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed application and application fee;

An official transcript(s) in English (or translated to English) of all previous colleges attended. The transcript must indicate an earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university or equivalent;

A cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale;

Two letters of recommendation (may be submitted through the online application);

A purpose statement

GST Writing Assessment (a brief evaluation of academic writing skills).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19152 USD / year

≈ 19152 USD / year
Out-of-State

19152 USD / year

≈ 19152 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19152 USD / year

≈ 19152 USD / year

Living costs

Abilene

United States

932 - 1728 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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