Overview

Theology from Dordt University will help you develop the background knowledge you’ll need to dive further into your studies.

You will have the opportunity to pursue emphases in biblical studies, systematics, missions and evangelism, ag missions, and youth ministry. Each one builds on the foundations of biblical foundations, Christian confessions, and Reformed theology.

Careers

Dordt’s theology program will give you insight into how we relate to one another. Every year, our department is contacted by churches and non-profits looking for our graduates.

Our graduates work as pastors, youth pastors, missionaries, teachers; they work in areas such as social work, counseling, business, and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biblical Studies Methods

Theological Methods

Old Testam: Historical Books

Missions & Ministry

Teaching The Bible

Christian Ethics

Modern & Contemporary Theology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Application for admission should be made well in advance of the semester a student wishes to enter Dordt.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies Islamic Studies View 345 other Bachelors in Christian Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.25

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an application: Completing an application is free for all international applicants.

ACT or SAT Scores: All students must submit official copies of their scores on either the ACT or SAT in order to be approved for admission to Dordt College.

Transcripts of high school or university coursework: Dordt College requires the submission of official English transcripts of all high school (grades 9-12) and prior university coursework.

Statement of faith and essay

International students may also be interviewed or asked to submit a brief (350 to 500) word essay about their faith background and why they are interested in studying within the Christian setting at Dordt College.

A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.25 on a 4.0 scale is required of all students for admission.

English-language proficiency
Scanned copies of test results may be sent for review, but official copies will be required before an I-20 is issued.

Tuition Fee

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International

37050 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37050 USD per year during 48 months.
National

37050 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37050 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

37050 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37050 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Sioux Center

1188 - 1844 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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Theology.

Available Scholarships

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