University of Dayton College of Arts and Sciences Theological Studies (M.A.) 300 College Park Dayton, OH 45469-1530 US   Phone: 1-937-229-4321   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A.-Theological Studies; On Campus   The M.A. in theological studies provides students with an opportunity to broaden their knowledge and deepen their understanding of Christianity through the academic study of scripture, historical theology, church history, and contemporary and moral theologies. This program is ideal for those interested in pursuing further graduate work in theology or a related discipline as well as for those with experience in ministry who find that they need further background in theology in order to minister effectively. Students can earn a special concentration in Marian studies through courses offered at the International Marian Research Institute located on campus.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses For the M.A. in theological studies, we recommend twenty-four semester hours of undergraduate course work in philosophy and theology/religion.  International Student Requirements   Requirements Qualifying Exam: None Required Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Yes Clinical Internship: Yes   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is recommended but not required.    Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 1235  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1345  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $601  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $7212  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic