
Ashland
1906
Accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) and by the Higher Learning Commission (through Ashland University).
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The graduate theological school of Ashland University in Ashland, OH, historically rooted in the Brethren Church and interdenominational, offering ministry and counseling degrees in flexible formats.
The normative degree for ordained pastoral and religious leadership, available online, hybrid, and in person.
Chaplaincy
MDiv tailored for chaplaincy in pluralistic settings such as military, hospital, prison, college, or long-term care.
Biblical Studies
Prepares students for biblical research, writing, further graduate study, or teaching foundational Bible courses.
Black Church Studies
Forms scholars and church leaders in congregations and settings within African American culture.
Applied Bible and Theology
Self-paced online program combining practical biblical and theological instruction.
Christian Ministries
Builds a foundation in ministerial theory and practice for effective ministry and leadership.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Develops counseling skills from a Christian worldview to provide care to diverse populations.
Historical and Theological Studies
Deepens theological understanding as preparation for further graduate study or teaching.
Pastoral Care Studies
Blends theology and practical tools for those providing pastoral presence and care in church, hospital, or nonprofit settings.
Professional terminal degree grounded in ministry practice, available online and hybrid.