Barry University

Program Information

Degree Offered

MA - Practical Theology; MA - Pastoral Theology, Hispanic/Latino Theology

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Barry University offers MA programs in Practical Theology and Pastoral Theology, along with a concentration/certificate in Hispanic/Latino Theology and Ministry. Barry's programs are characterized by a strong intellectual tradition, supportive faculty, and student diversity.
The MA in Practical Theology is an advanced degree that provides a foundational theological and ministerial education through the study of practical biblical, systematic, liturgical, and moral theology for ministerial leadership in the Christian Churches. Courses can be taken at the Miami Shores campus through winter and summer terms, through Fall and Spring semesters, or in combination through the year.
The MA in Pastoral Theology is directed toward the preparation of a well-educated laity who will assume greater responsibility for the teaching and healing mission of the Church. Courses are offered in the Diocese of Venice through the direction of The Blessed Edmund School for Pastoral Ministry in Arcadia, FL.
Clergy members of religious communities (sisters, brothers, etc.) may be eligible for a tuition discount for graduate programs under Barry's Professional Recognition Scholarship Program.

Accreditation:

Graduate theology programs are accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS). Barry University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999