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Overview
Samford University / Beeson School of Divinity is located in Birmingham, AL, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MATS) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Master of Divinity (JD/M Div) | ||
| Doctor of Ministry (D Min) | ||
| Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Theological Studies (JD/MATS) | ||
| Master of Divinity (M Div) | ||
| Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration (M Div/MBA) | ||
| Master of Divinity/Master of Music (M Div/MM) | ||
| Master of Divinity/Master of Education (M Div/M Ed) | ||
| Master of Divinity/Master of Social Work (M Div/MSW) | ||
| Master of Arts in Theological Studies/Master of Social Work (MATS/MSW) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 40 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 10 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
2 Foreign Languages
Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
61
Applied
57
Accepted
31
Enrolled
Applying
35
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 15th | February 15th | No |
| Spring deadline | October 1st | October 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 2.5 | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$50,000
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
154
Total Graduate Students
5%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
94%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 14.29% |
| White or Caucasian | 78% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 0.65% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 0.65% |
| Unknown | 1.3% |
Gender
Male (77%)
Female (22%)
Faculty
15
Total faculty
Full-time - 13
Part-time - 2
Male (14)
Female (1)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Pastoral epistles, Jewish Christian theology, The Reformation and preaching, Romans, theology of Deuteronomy |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 45,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229
United States
Birmingham, AL 35229
United States