Overview

Key facts

At Ministry and Vocation bachelor’s degree from Abilene Christian University we offer four distinct tracks of study within this major; choose the one that best fits your calling.

The youth and family ministry concentration prepares students to minister to adolescents and families in church settings.

Worship ministry, designed in collaboration with the Department of Music, explores how music can spiritually form a congregation and how it’s been used historically to worship God.

The vocational missions concentration is ideal for those looking to support themselves for secular work, while living as part of a missions team.

The children and family ministry concentration contains coursework in the education and psychology of children.

Careers

Missionary

Chaplain

Minister

Counselor

Evangelist

Peace Corps Volunteer

Charity Officer

Church Planter

Church Camp Director

Bible Teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biblical Interpretation

Preaching

Living the Mission

Story of Spiritual Formation

Philosophy of Religion

Ethics

History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy

History of Modern Philosophy

Religious Teachings of C.S. Lewis

Christianity in Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

128 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abilene, United States

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies View 869 other Bachelors in Theology and Religious Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an Application for Admission. There is a $50 nonrefundable application fee.

Send your official high school and/or college transcript(s)

Standardized Test Scores

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

45800 USD / year

≈ 45800 USD / year
Out-of-State

45800 USD / year

≈ 45800 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

45800 USD / year

≈ 45800 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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