Christian StudiesNorth America

488 Master's degrees in Christian Studies in North America

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Kansas City, United States

Biblical Counseling

The Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling degree from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary provides significant training in the principles and methods of biblical counseling, preparing students for service in local churches, biblical counseling centers, and wider ministry settings.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$9,270/yr

Pentecostal Theological Seminary

Online

Christian Studies

The Master of Arts in Christian Studies at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary is especially designed for professionals who do not seek to pursue a traditional ministerial degree but who nonetheless desire to acquire theological training at the graduate level for personal and professional formation and development.

M.A. Full-time Online

2 years$11,375/yr

Union Presbyterian Seminary

Richmond, United States

Divinity and Public Theology

Union Presbyterian Seminary students in this Divinity and Public Theology program plan to make public theology (i.e., theology serving the common good) a significant part of their ministry, whether or not they seek ordination.

Master Full-time On-campus +2

4 years$13,500/yr

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology

Abbeville, United States

Arts

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology (SHSST) offers two distinct master of arts degree paths, each providing outstanding opportunities for lay students to enrich their faith lives and their ability to serve God’s Church. Specifically, the SHSST Arts Program strives to provide a deep exploration of the meaning of the Christian faith in today’s world.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$22,500/yr

Indiana Wesleyan University3,6(5)

Online

Ministry (Online)

Ministry (Online) is offered by Indiana Wesleyan University. The Master of Arts in Ministry is a 36 hour online degree designed to be done while you are serving or volunteering in ministry.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$9,918/yr

Biola University4,6(11)

La Mirada, United States

Christian Ministry and Leadership

Christian Ministry and Leadership at Biola University with concentrations in Pastoral Care and Counseling, and Preaching and Pastoral Ministry is designed as a professional program for specialized ministry.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

2 years$12,672/yr

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Kansas City, United States

Christian Education

The purpose of the Master of Arts degree in Christian Education (MACE) at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is to prepare men and women to mobilize people to follow God’s call on their lives to use their God-given spiritual gifts and abilities as they pursue their passions in His name.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$9,270/yr

Yale University4,3(50)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

MBA-MDIV or MAR with Yale Divinity School

The joint-degree program offers an MBA-MDIV or MAR with Yale Divinity School at Yale University. It is designed for students who wish to pursue careers in church management or in the nonprofit sector.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$87,800/yr

Dallas Baptist University4,3(3)

Dallas, United States

Family Ministry

The Family Ministry program from Dallas Baptist University also approaches the family from a therapeutic perspective regarding the specific needs of certain life-stages and how to appropriately respond to family crises.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online +2

1 year$49,716/yr

Union Presbyterian Seminary

Charlotte, United States +1

Divinity

Students come to seminary for the Divinity program of the Union Presbyterian Seminary in search of knowledge, skills for ministry, and a profound experience in community of the gospel’s liberating power.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$13,500/yr

Oblate School of Theology

San Antonio, United States

Pastoral Ministry

The Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry at Oblate School of Theology is a professional degree program that prepares graduates to engage and advance the Church’s mission and ministry in the world.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +2

1 year$31,860/yr

Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Chicago, United States

Divinity

At the heart of the Divinity program from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago is our commitment to equip students to bear witness to the gospel and be agents of social transformation in our changing church and world.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$18,000/yr

Grace College and Seminary5,0(1)

Abbeville, United States

General Ministry (Deploy)

This Master of Divinity General Ministry (Deploy) degree at Grace College and Seminary is comprehensive and includes coursework in theology, hermeneutics, spiritual formation, biblical exegesis, biblical theology, intercultural studies, leadership, and a variety of other practical ministry competencies.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$6,000/yr

Claremont School of Theology

Claremont, United States

Theological Studies

The Theological Studies program of Claremont School of Theology is designed to combine academic excellence with in depth theological studies in a particular area of concentration in order to provide a foundation for further graduate study and general education and enrichment.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,520/yr

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary4,0(1)

Pittsburgh, United States

Theological Studies

Pittsburgh Theological Seminary offers a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) degree where our customizable curriculum engages scriptural study and features theological research courses. Students focus their studies on one or more theological disciplines to prepare for future graduate study, Christian education careers, or general education purposes.

M.A. Full-time +2 Blended

2 years$8,820/yr

Saint Ambrose University4,0(84)

Davenport, United States

Pastoral Theology

Master of Pastoral Theology program offered by Saint Ambrose University is connected with the Deacon Formation Program of the Catholic Diocese of Davenport and prepares students for leadership roles in religious communities while embracing ecumenical perspectives and diversity.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$18,880/yr

The Master's University4,0(3)

Online

Biblical Studies

Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from The Master’s University is a fully online graduate Bible degree with no on-campus requirements.

M.A. Full-time Online

1½ year$10,200/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Online

Pastoral Counseling - Theology (Online)

Liberty University’s Pastoral Counseling - Theology (Online) degree is designed to train ministry professionals and church leaders to become pastoral counselors in Christian ministries and agency-based, non-licensure settings.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$5,700/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Divinity

Master of Divinity students in their first year at Boston University participate in Spiritual Companioning Groups (required in the first semester and optional in the second) that establish a framework for personal and spiritual formation that is integrated throughout the MDiv program.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$24,048/yr

Fuller Theological Seminary4,8(5)

Pasadena, United States

Divinity

Fuller Theological Seminary’s Master of Divinity (MDiv) offers definitive training for agile, effective church leaders in an ever-changing world.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3½ years$15,622/yr