Application Deadlines
Applications will be reviewed by CTS faculty committee with admissions decisions communicated in a timely manner by the Office of Admissions. Degree programs will be filled on a space available basis. In order to insure space in the program to which you are applying, it is wise to apply by the recommended deadlines stated.
If you would like to apply, but have questions regarding the timing of your application; please contact the Office of Admissions. Our staff will be happy to assist you.
In order for an applicant to be considered for a Merit-based Scholarship or a Need-based Grant, application must be made on or before February 15.
For deadline information by degree program, please refer to the charts provided below.
| Degree Program |
Spring Admission
Recommended Deadline* |
Fall Admission
Recommended Deadline* |
Student at Large
(S.A.L) |
November 1
|
May 1 |
Certificate in
Theological Studies |
November 1
|
May 1 |
| Distance Learner |
January 1 |
August 1 |
| Degree Program |
Spring Admission
Recommended Deadline* |
Fall Admission
Priority Deadline |
Fall Admission
Recommended Deadline* |
Deadline for Merit Based
& Need Based Financial Aid |
Master of Divinity
(M.Div.) |
November 1 |
February 15 |
May 1 |
February 15 |
Master of Arts in Religious
Leadership (M.A.R.L.) |
November 1 |
February 15 |
May 1 |
February 15 |
Master of Art
(M.A.) |
November 1 |
February 15 |
May 1 |
February 15 |
Master of Sacred
Theology (S.T.M) |
November 1 |
February 15 |
May 1 |
50% Tuition Fellowship
granted on admission |
| Degree Program |
Spring Admission
Deadline |
Fall Admission
Priority Deadline |
Fall Admission
Recommended Deadline* |
Doctor of Ministry
(D.Min) |
n/a |
February 1 |
May 1 |
Doctor of Philosophy
(Ph.D) |
n/a |
February 1 |
May 1 |
*Applications received after the recommended deadline will be considered on a space available basis. Please contact the Office of Admissions for helpful assistance.
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