Andrews University Theological Seminary Youth Ministry Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI 49104 US   Phone: 1-269-471-3537 Fax: 1-269-471-6202   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A.YM - Master of Arts in Youth Ministry On Campus   The primary purpose of advanced academic studies leading to the Doctor of Theology (ThD) degree is to provide teacher-scholars in the fields of biblical and theological studies for the Seventh-day Adventist Church—primarily its institutions of higher learning (colleges, seminaries, universities) around the world. The MA in Youth Ministry requires intensive study in the specialized field of youth ministry. The graduate of the MA in Youth Ministry is competent to: *Develop, direct, and evaluate youth ministry programs in the local church and other targeted areas with both professional and theological competency *Recruit, nurture, and disciple youth in Christian service and vocation *Recruit, nurture, and disciple adult youth leaders *Develop the ability to reflect constructively and theologically upon the content and process of youth ministry *Serve in a variety of vocations, such as youth pastor, dormitory dean, local church youth leader, conference youth director, academy bible teacher, and guidance counselor     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Hold a Baccalaureate Degree  Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements -Submit an autobiographical history and statement of purpose -An interview may be required -Pass the Bible Knowledge Entrance Test with a min. score of 80% -Complete the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire as directed    Cost Per Credit Hour: $ 765.00  Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 335  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 737  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $700  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $16790  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist