LIVE UP TO YOUR FULLEST POTENTIAL
Earn your Online BA in Christian Ministry Degree at MVNU!
Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s online Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Christian Ministry degree prepares adults of all ages to be competent, compassionate, and committed ministers ready to lead in the 21st century.
$276
Cost Per Credit (with Ministry Scholarship)
37
Credit Hours Required
$10,195
Total Tuition (with Ministry Scholarship)
Textbook costs are not included in the total cost of the program. Tuition and fees are subject to change. The most current program costs are provided to applicants during the enrollment process.
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ONLINE BACHELOR OF ARTS IN CHRISTIAN MINISTRY DEGREE
Because the call to instruct others in the Bible’s teachings can occur at any age, MVNU structures this new degree program around the needs of working adults. A completely online format allows you to complete coursework on your own schedule, around your current professional and personal responsibilities.
As well, the program is open to everyone of all ages, including individuals who have yet to complete college, who are seeking to finish their bachelor’s degree, or who have previously earned a degree but are called to become a practicing minister.
In guiding students to becoming faithful, well-rounded servants for the Kingdom, MVNU designs the online BA in Christian Ministry degree for today’s diverse world, where a minister is expected to lead in various contexts and environments and influence people of all ages and backgrounds. Through this online ministry degree, students will:
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Develop a biblical, theological, and historical foundation for practicing ministry
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Learn to apply classic disciplines to pastoral ministry and other forms of service
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Improve their leadership, communication, counseling, education, and pastoral care skills
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Identify their purpose and goals in ministry, as well as plan, implement, and review their own progress toward these benchmarks
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Work toward a position as a lead, associate, youth, or children’s pastor or a church planter
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Improve the art of proclamation, including interpreting scripture, applying it to human needs, and communication for evangelism, Christian nurture, and moral challenge
WHY CHOOSE MVNU?
FINANCIAL AID
Though not required, students are encouraged to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online. MVNU’s school code is 007085. Filling out the FAFSA is an important step in the financial aid process and is required for any financial aid to be awarded.