About the Advanced Master of Divinity (MDiv) Degree
Why Pursue Your Advanced MDiv Degree at Cedarville?
Cedarville’s residential Advanced Master of Divinity (MDiv) program will prepare you for effective local church and global ministry. At just 61 hours of coursework with the opportunity for a nine-hour specialization built into the course plan, this degree recognizes your undergraduate Bible coursework and offers you a much faster pathway to ministry. The Advanced MDiv will recognize up to 30 hours of your prerequisite work. You must have completed at least 21 hours before entering the Advanced MDiv, allowing 9 hours to be completed as graduate hours as part of your MDiv coursework.
Delivered within a vibrant, comprehensive Christian university setting, Cedarville’s Advanced MDiv degree is wholly committed to biblical authority, the Great Commission, and equipping the next generation of leaders for the local church.
Request Info Schedule an AppointmentWhat Sets Cedarville Apart?
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Conservative Theology
Be equipped for ministry by professors committed to the authority of Scripture. -
Practical Ministry Experience
Mentoring, guided ministries, and internships are built into the program to equip you holistically to fulfill your high calling. -
Affordable
Affordable tuition and southwest Ohio's reasonable cost of living make Cedarville’s MDiv an affordable choice.
Program Overview
Program Format and Related Programs
Cedarville offers both graduate and undergraduate programs, with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is a best fit for you.
Related Programs
Program Level and Format
- Graduate
Program Contacts
Trent Rogers, PhD
Dean of SBTS, Assistant Professor of NT and GreekContact
- BTS 236
- 937-766-7455
Billy Marsh, PhD
Associate Professor of Theology, Director of MDiv ProgramsContact
- BTS 242
- 937-766-6534
Program News
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Cedarville Stories Podcast: Faithfulness Over Reluctance
2004 alumnus Philip Miller was installed as senior pastor at The Moody Church in downtown Chicago in 2020. He is now part of a long line of faithful men of God who have served at this signature evangelical church. -
Dr. Michael McKay: "I Should Be Dead"
The fact that Dr. Michael McKay, assistant professor of biblical theology, is teaching at Cedarville this fall is a miracle. By his own account, he shouldn’t even be here.