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    Master of Divinity (MDiv)

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    Atlanta, USMDivHybrid3 years
    $82,500.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    85%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    72
    Credits
    $50.00
    App fee

    Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University is a 72-credit, 3-year, hybrid MDiv program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $82,500.

    About the program

    The program comprises 72 credit hours completed in three or four years, covering biblical studies, historical studies, systematic theology, ethics, religion and society, world religions, and practical theology/arts of ministry, with required contextual education integrating classroom learning, ministry sites, and critical reflection.

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    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min not required; may submit if taken
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 95 (Internet-Based Total) with a minimum score of 21 or higher in each of the four sub-areas

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $27,684.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University is $82,500 across 72 required credits.
    Is Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University online or in-person?
    Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University take to complete?
    Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University is structured around 3 years and 72 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University?
    Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 85%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Divinity (MDiv) at Emory University: 12 months OPT (US)