Overview

Graduate and Professional Programs / Graduate and Professional Programs is located in Springfield, MO.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Ministry (D Min)	Ministry
Master of Divinity (M Div)	Divinity
Doctor of Applied Intercultural Studies (DAIS)	Missiology
Master of Arts (MA)	Intercultural studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Intercultural studies
Master of Theology (Th M)	Theological studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Theological studies
Master of Leadership in Ministry (MLM)	Leadership and ministry
Master of Arts (MA)	Christian ministries
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biblical interpretation and theology
Master of Pastoral Leadership (MPL)	Pastoral studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36
Doctoral Degrees	28

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Varies Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (for PhD in Bible theology) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

57

Applied

57

Accepted

43

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	June 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	November 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE (for PhD in Bible theology)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

261

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.34%
Black or African American	6.9%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.53%
Asian	1.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.15%
Two or more races	1.53%
Unknown	0.38%

Gender

Male (70%)

Female (29%)

Faculty

54

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 34

Male (46)

Female (8)

Location & Contact

Address 1435 North Glenstone Avenue
Springfield, MO  65802
United States

Contact Dr. Paul Lewis
Associate Dean
Phone: 417-865-2815 ext. 8810
Fax: 417-268-1001

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