Advanced Master of Divinity (MDiv)

Comprehensive University — Consider the advantages of preparing for vocational ministry at a comprehensive Christian university. While being taught by outstanding Bible scholars, you’ll rub shoulders on campus with future teachers, engineers, nurses, broadcasters, and more — the kinds of people who’ll be part of your ministry for years to come. And, Cedarville offers an array of cultural, athletic, and social activities for you and your family to enjoy.

Beautiful Setting — The Center for Biblical and Theological Studies will be the hub for your Master of Divinity program on our campus in southwest Ohio. This two-story structure features a homiletics laboratory, faculty office suite, collaboration rooms, computer laboratory, email stations, biblical archive gallery, and lounge and vending areas.

Ministry Experience — Effective ministry takes far more than head knowledge. You need a pure heart and skilled hands. Mentoring, guided weekend ministries, and internships are built into the program to assure you are equipped holistically to fulfill your high calling. Churches in the local community as well as on-campus ministries offer excellent opportunities to disciple, lead, intern, and serve.

Affordably Priced — Competitive tuition (among the lowest cost options you'll find) and southwest Ohio's reasonable cost of living make Cedarville’s MDiv an affordable choice for a future pastor or ministry leader.

Customizable — Choose from eight tracks to customize your MDiv to your future ministry goals:

• Academic Ministry
• Biblical Apologetics
• Biblical Care and Counseling*
• Missions
• Pastoral Ministry
• Women's Ministry
• Worship and Theology
• Youth and Family Ministry

*This track is not designed to meet all educational and experiential requirements for licensure as a counselor.

Top 7 Reasons to Complete Your MDiv at Cedarville

From competitive costs to mentoring faculty relationships, learn seven reasons why Cedarville is the right choice for your Master of Divinity degree.

Learn 7 Reasons

Admission Requirements — The first step in your graduate school journey at Cedarville is to apply for admission.

Costs and Financial Aid — Your decision to pursue quality, Christian graduate education represents a valuable investment in your career and professional development. To assure your degree is also affordable, Cedarville graduate programs are competitively priced and can be supplemented with a variety of financial aid.

Program Start Dates — You can enroll and begin classes in August or January.