Overview

Divinity School / Divinity School is located in Durham, NC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Christian Studies (MACS)
Master of Arts in Christian Practice (MACP)
Juris Doctor/Master of Theological Studies (JD/MTS)
Master of Divinity/Master of Social Work (M Div/MSW)
Doctor of Theology (Th D)
Doctor of Ministry (D Min)
Master of Theological Studies (MTS)
Master of Divinity (M Div)
Master of Theology (Th M)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	162
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

749

Applied

457

Accepted

257

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	5 letters of reference, bachelor's degree from regionally-accredited college or university prior to intended date of enrollment, minimum GPA of 2.75, commitment to some form of ordained or lay ministry
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	M!Div, MTS or comparable master's degree from institution accredited by ATS; bachelor's degree from regionally-accredited college or university prior to intended date of enrollment; 4 letters of reference; 2-page statement of purpose; one sample of academic writing

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 93

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

624

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.53%
Black or African American	9.46%
White or Caucasian	79%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.64%
Asian	3.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	3.85%

Gender

Male (59%)

Female (40%)

Faculty

59

Total faculty

Full-time - 40

Part-time - 19

Male (42)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biblical studies, historical church studies, theological studies, church ministry studies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,179,427

Location & Contact

Address 2080 Duke University Road
Durham, NC  27708
United States

Contact Dr. Richard Hays
Dean
Email: rhays@div.duke.edu
Phone: 919-660-3434
Fax: 919-660-3474

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