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Master of Arts Religious Studies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Howard University

Program Overview

The Master of Arts (Religious Studies) degree program is designed for persons interested in more advanced study of religion, and who wish to pursue vocations other than that of pastoral ministry, such as denominational staff work, social justice advocacy, religious education, or lay ministry and leadership in the local church. It is particularly desirable as a foundation for persons seeking advanced theological education. It also provides an opportunity to augment one's expertise in a related field or to explore one's interest in religion and spirituality.

Program Key Stats

$32844 (Annual cost)



49 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcript, Letter of recommendation (1-Counselor, 1-Teacher) and Essay, Resume, Typical SAT scores: Math (490-610), Critical reading (500-610), Writing (500-600), ACT (21-27), Average GPA 3.33, TOEFL: PBT-550, IBT-79

Career Options

  • Counselor
  • Postsecondary Instructor

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