Ministry Degrees

Stephen T. Franklin, Ph.D., Director of Graduate Programs in Theology
Carl M. Leth, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Theology and Christian Ministry

Olivet Nazarene University is grounded in faith. Not just in a historical way, but as a relevant force in what we do today. Olivet Nazarene University’s mission is to equip men and women for lives of service to God and humanity. Olivet believes in education for ministry professionals and offers several advanced degree programs for those desiring a graduate-level education.

To find out more about Olivet ministry programs, click one of the following links:

Ministry Degree Programs 

• Master of Arts: Biblical Literature (BLIT) 
• Master of Arts: Christian Ministry (CMIN) 
• Master of Arts: Family Ministry (FMIN) 
• Master of Arts: Pastoral Ministry (PMIN) 
• Master of Arts: Religion (MAR) 
• Master of Arts: Pastoral Leadership (MAPL) (online) 
• Master of Ministry (MMIN) 
• Master of Ministry in Spanish (Maestría de Ministerio en Español) 
• Master of Divinity 
• Doctor of Education: Ethical Leadership – Interdisciplinary (Ed.D.) 

Youth Ministry Degree Programs 

• Master of Arts: Youth Ministry (YMIN) 

Salvation Army Ministry Training for Officers 

• Bachelor of Practical Ministry (BSPM) 
• Master of Practical Ministry (MPM) 

For more information regarding ONU’s School of Theology & Christian Ministry graduate degrees, please visit www.epworthpulpit.com. If you have further questions about any aspect of the ministry programs, including planning during your undergraduate years, please contact the graduate religion office by phone at 815-928-5670 or by email at onugradreligion@olivet.edu. You may also begin your journey by applying online.

Want to learn more about our ministry programs? Call today at 815-928-5670 or visit the School of Theology and Christian Ministry’s website at www.epworthpulpit.com. We look forward to hearing from you!