Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.)
Today you have the opportunity to make an important decision that could significantly impact the lives of others, further your personal ministry, and influence the future of Christian ministry. By choosing to earn your Master of Arts in Religion you can set that opportunity in motion.
Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary’s Master of Arts in Religion program provides students with intensive study in the scriptures and the essential truths of the Christian faith. This program is geared toward individuals seeking an introductory graduate degree in religion, providing students with a solid foundation from which to understand the fundamentals of the Bible, Christianity, Christian theology, and the Christian church. Courses are well-suited for pastors, Christian educators, informed lay leaders, and pastors’ wives who wish to have a firm scriptural undergirding for service in a supportive role in their local church.
Quick Facts
2009–10 Tuition
$250 per credit hour (based on full-time enrollment)
Program Delivery Format
Online, Blended, & Resident
Residency Requirement for Online Program
Vary according to specialization
Credit Hours
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45 total hours
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Up to 12 credit hours can be transferred in
Specializations
M.A.R. students must choose a specialization.
Online, Blended, & Resident
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Biblical Studies
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Christian Leadership
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Church Ministries
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Evangelism & Church Planting
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Intercultural Studies
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Pastoral Counseling
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Pre-Pastoral
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Worship Studies
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Discipleship Ministries
Resident Only
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Theology & Apologetics
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Youth Ministries
Potential Career Options
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Associate Pastor
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Church Education Administrator
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Lay Leader
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Missionary
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Youth Pastor
Want to learn more?
Visit the Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary website
Download a degree completion plan:
- Biblical Studies
- Christian Leadership
- Church Ministries
- Discipleship Ministries
- Evangelism & Church Planting
- Intercultural Studies
- Pastoral Counseling
- Pre-Pastoral
- Theology & Apologetics
- Worship Studies
- Youth Ministries
