Overview

Anderson University - Indiana School of Theology and Christian Ministry offers two paths to the same 78-hour degree. You may complete it on campus in Anderson, Ind. or with the 100% online option. Both programs offer the same curriculum taught by the same scholars and teachers.

Whichever path you choose, the purpose of the seminary Master of Divinity degree is the spiritual and intellectual formation of people in the Christian ministry of biblical reconciliation in both the church and society.

The Divinity seminary degree has been designed especially for men and women who are called to serve as pastors of traditional congregations as well as serving in the emerging church, institutional chaplains, missionaries, and denominational leaders.

Preparation for Service

The MDiv seminary degree has been designed especially for men and women who are called to serve as pastors of traditional congregations as well as serving in the emerging church, institutional chaplains, missionaries, and denominational leaders. The Anderson University Master of Divinity degree aims to prepare graduates to accomplish the following:

Demonstrate the ability to accurately read scripture and other literature of humanity, as well as congregational and cultural contexts.
Behave with Christian integrity.
Demonstrate ongoing interpersonal relationships that are caring, supportive, collaborative, and ethical.
Serve in a ministry position or enroll in further graduate education.
Be adequately prepared for biblical preaching and teaching, pastoral care, mission, evangelism, leadership in the church, worship (including ordinances, weddings, and funerals), and church administration.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Orientation to Graduate Theological Studies

Hermeneutics and Critical Reflection in Theological Education

Faith and Life Through the Hebrew Scriptures

New Testament Seminar: Jesus and the Caesars

Faith Seeking Understanding

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

Spring Online Classes: January 6

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies General Studies View 159 other Masters in General Studies in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Fill out the Online Application for Graduate Programs in our School of Theology and Christian Ministry
Ask (3) references to fill out our Online Reference Form:
Order Official College Transcripts from ALL COLLEGES WHERE YOU'VE EARNED A BACHELOR'S/MASTER'S DEGREE.
Submit School of Theology Essays
Submit your Application Fee

Tuition Fee

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International

11520 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 480 USD per credit during 36 months.
National

11520 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 480 USD per credit during 36 months.
In-State

11520 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 480 USD per credit during 36 months.

Living costs for Anderson

861 - 1393 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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