Master of Divinity (90-hours)

Master of Divinity (90-hours)

Luther Rice offers both an 81-hour and a 90-hour Master of Divinity (M.Div.) degree, available 100% online or through a combination of online and on-campus classes. Designed to equip ministers and Christian leaders for a lifetime of ministry, both programs provide flexibility for those balancing family, work, and ministry responsibilities. Students may choose between two distinct tracks: The Open Electives Track, which allows for 24 credit hours of customizable electives tailored to individual ministry goals, or the Biblical Languages Track, where students gain a deeper understanding of scripture through the study of Greek and Hebrew. 

Our tuition and fees are some of the lowest in the nation for the Master of Divinity. We also offer institutional scholarship opportunities, payment plans, and Federal Financial Aid to help you get started.

Ranked in 2022 the #1 Most Affordable MDIV Program in GA by ChristianMinistryedu.org.

No matter which track you choose, Luther Rice is committed to providing a biblically faithful, affordable, accredited, and 100% online education. Apply today and join over 8,000 graduates who have joined the Luther Rice legacy. 

Quick Facts

• Accredited with SACSCOC, TRACS, and ABHE
• 90 hour graduate, biblically-sound degree program
• 97% of graduates reported that a Luther Rice education improved the quality of their ministry service
• Transfer in up to 60 credit hours
• Available 100% online (no residency required) or through a combination of on-campus classes
• Campus-Based Tuition $238 per credit hour | Online Tuition $391 per credit hour

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Program Course Listings

Download the M.Div. with Electives course listings (PDF)

Download the M.Div. with Languages course listings (PDF) 

Potential Careers

• Senior Pastor
• Military Chaplain
• Hospital Chaplain
• Assimilation/Membership Pastor
• Pastor
• Professor
• Church Administration
• Religious Administrator
• Missionary

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