Arts
The Master of Arts helps students gain a deeper understanding of the Christian faith while developing expertise in a chosen area of specialization. This context-based program highlights the classic theological disciplines and provides space for students to craft a program of study.
Master's DegreeChristian Thought and Practice
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Thought and Practice helps students discern their vocational goals and/or develop vocational excellence. This program is designed to give students maximum flexibility as they prepare to flourish in a chosen vocation or engage in further study.
Bachelor's DegreeChristian Thought and Practice
The Associate of Arts in Christian Thought and Practice is a context-based program consisting of a General Education Core, Personal Development Core, and a Christian Thought and Practice Major in which students choose sets of outcome-level courses.
Associate's DegreeCounseling
The Master of Arts in Counseling is an integrative academic and clinical program that brings together guidance from faculty with participation in learning experiences, formation groups, and clinical work. Graduates will be prepared to pursue licensure as a qualified therapist or counselor in a variety of settings.
Master's DegreeDirecting the Spiritual Exercises
This non-credit bearing certificate of completion is designed for spiritual directors who have experienced the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises and desire the specialized knowledge and skills necessary to guide others through this pilgrimage of prayer and discernment. This 10-month program includes a supervised practicum guiding two retreatants through the Spiritual Exercises.
CertificateDivinity
The Master of Divinity develops individuals for participation in the kingdom mission and in various forms of ministry. This context-based program prepares students for leadership in faith-based settings, ordination in most denominations, doctoral studies, and personal growth.
Master's DegreeGraduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate is designed to help students grow personally and professionally. The flexible, context-based program is highly customizable and can be structured as an intensive year of theological study, as continuing education in an area of choice, or as additional training to enhance a current or desired vocational role.
Post-Baccalaureate CertificateLeadership
The Master of Arts in Leadership, a new program open by invitation only, helps students gain a deeper understanding of the principles and practices of effective leadership while developing expertise in their chosen vocation. This context-based program provides the opportunity for students to engage in real-time projects and situational learning.
Master's DegreeLeadership
The Bachelor of Arts in Leadership is a new program open by invitation only. It is focused on helping students explore their formation as an emerging leader and discern and develop their vocational goals.
Bachelor's DegreeLeadership
The Associate of Arts in Leadership is a context-based program consisting of a General Education Core, Personal Development Core, and a Leadership Major in which students choose sets of outcome-level courses.
Associate's DegreeListening People to Life - Spiritual Direction
This non-credit bearing certificate of completion provides unique training for anyone desiring to 'listen people to life' on their spiritual journeys through discernment and prayer. There is no residency requirement and it is offered online via Zoom, and the certificate can be integrated into the Kairos Master of Arts program.
CertificateMarriage and Family Therapy
The Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy prepares students for service as effective clinicians within diverse communities. Accredited by COAMFTE, it fosters a distinctive cohort model and encompasses academic, clinical, and personal development, preparing graduates to pursue licensure as a beginning professional marriage and family therapist.
Master's DegreeMinistry
The Doctor of Ministry is a practical and professional degree program centered around a praxis model of theological reflection that stresses the continual interaction and integration of the biblical, theological, and cultural disciplines in ministry. It is designed for individuals who have exhibited exceptional leadership and academic ability and are seeking continued development that is rooted in their ministry context.
Doctoral ProfessionalPhilosophy
The Doctor of Philosophy is a research degree that enables deep, faith-informed reflection on questions that are relevant to professional practice. It creates and supports scholar-practitioners who contribute to the mission of human flourishing and is designed for individuals in secular vocations.
Doctoral ResearchProfessional Counseling
The Doctor of Professional Counseling is an advanced professional program designed to meet the educational, spiritual, and professional needs of licensed and certified therapists who are seeking to build upon a counseling-related master's degree. It provides opportunities for supervised specializations and helps students develop greater cognitive understanding of their field.
Doctoral ProfessionalTheology
The Doctor of Theology is a research degree focused on rich theological reflection on ministry practice. The program helps theological practitioners develop and deepen their knowledge of theological content and generate new understandings of the craft of ministry.
Doctoral Research