Master of Arts in Theology

Building Lives on a Solid Foundation

A. W. Tozer once said, “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” Mid-America’s Master of Arts in Theology degree is a two-year professional graduate degree beyond the Bachelor of Arts or equivalent, designed to equip students for service as a minister of education, minister of youth, minister to children, or administrator in the local church; a missionary teaching theology; or a teacher or administrator in a church-related school.

60 credit hours | Completed in two years | Available online

What courses will I take?

This is a sample list of courses you’ll take while pursuing your MA in Theology.

• SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY
• BIBLICAL OLD TESTAMENT THEOLOGY
• BIBLICAL NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY
• THEOLOGY ELECTIVE
• HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY
• BIBLICAL PREACHING
• PERSONAL EVANGELISM
• SPIRITUAL FORMATION

Admissions

In addition to the Seminary’s general admissions requirements, applicants to any master-level degree program must meet additional requirements and have earned a bachelor degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university. During the application process, you will be asked to submit the following information: 

• Official transcripts of all college coursework
• Autobiographical statement and photograph
• Health record and immunization forms
• Pastoral recommendation
• Church endorsement
• Two personal references
• Background and credit reference checks