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Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry

McMurry University

USA,Texas

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 31,372/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

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USA, Texas

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1923

Total Students: 1,100 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1400 Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79697, USA

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Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry

Program Overview

Study the nuts and bolts of ministry and prepare for a seminary education with a degree in Christian ministry. This program will also equip you for entry-level ministry positions in a wide range of schools, churches and nonprofit organizations. McMurry’s Christian ministry degree is a great way to begin a religious service career or prepare for a role in pastoral care or counseling. In addition to gaining a solid biblical and theological education, you’ll learn the practical skills of ministry, including pastoral care, the art of preaching and how to prepare a worship service. With this solid footing, you will also be prepared to enter any of the nation’s best seminaries or divinity schools or to begin your career in wide range of service-oriented vocations. At McMurry, you can earn a Bachelor of Arts in Christian ministry or a minor in Christian ministry.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

3 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
aug 2025		Not Available

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 31,372 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in McMurry University

CAD 13,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 79
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Guaranteed Scholarship for all International Freshmen

Scholarship Information:$15,000-$17,000 USD per year for all international freshmen, guaranteed. This scholarship reduces tuition/fees to $7186-$8186 USD per semester based on 2023-2024 rates.
Amount/ Range: Upto $15,000-$17,000 USD per year

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.