Overview

Through academic course work, spiritual and ministry formation, and hands-on ministry experience, students will be prepared to serve in various ministry settings in our ever-changing world.

Christian Ministry (Online) at Concordia University Irvine is open to students who 1) already possess a bachelor’s degree or fulfill Concordia’ University Irvine's requirements to enter an online bachelor’s degree program and 2) who are working in a relevant ministry position in a church or church-related context.

Students in Christian Ministry will be required to complete one or two short residencies on campus, one of which will be associated with DCE 450 Counseling in Ministry. Costs associated with the residencies are the student’s responsibility.

Application to the program will be made to Christ College, which will make the final decision regarding admission to the program. Students wishing to complete this program as their first bachelor’s degree must complete all general education and degree requirements laid out in the catalog.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biblical Theology and Exegesis
Systematic Doctrinal Theology
Church Leadership
Methods of Christian Discipleship
Youth Ministry

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applications received after February 15 are reviewed on a rolling basis, and it is recommended that students apply well in advance.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Irvine, United States

Disciplines

Philosophy Theology and Religious Studies Christian Studies View 99 other Bachelors in Christian Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

43500 USD / year

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Out-of-State

43500 USD / year

≈ 43500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

43500 USD / year

≈ 43500 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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