Ministry Training

The ministry degree program at Grace College of Divinity offers students preparation to become ordained ministers or priests in various Christian religious sects and traditions, to preach at churches or religious schools/organizations. Students seeking a divinity degree will have gained knowledge in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer ministry training.

Grace College of Divinity

2231 North Tustin Avenue, Santa Ana, CA

Grace College of Divinity is a Protestant (Other) affiliated school located in Fayetteville, NC, which has a seminary for students seeking to become priests. Grace College of Divinity offers several programs for students to choose from. Some of the more popular programs offered for students are:

• Youth Ministry
• Missions, Missionary Studies and Missiology
• Ministry
• Religious, Sacred Music
• Theological and Ministerial Studies

Grace College of Divinity maintains an open enrollment arrangement, allowing all individuals that meet the basic requirements for admission. Submission of school records, as well as any personal statements may be needed for certain programs.

Grace College of Divinity also provides academic guidance for students that may require additional help.

The cost of tuition is close to $2,700 annually. The prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should use the school's net price calculator to get a better idea of their costs. This school may provide financial aid for those who are eligible by way of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Grace College of Divinity has been accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation since 2012. Get more information by clicking on the link to visit the school's official website, where you can see programs available, financial aid & tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Ministry Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Grace College of Divinity has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Clergy

Description

Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, clergy employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.6% from 2014 to 2024

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).