PhD in Theological and Ministerial Studies (PhD)

For PhD Theological and Ministerial Studies, tuition is 12,330 USD per year.

Students study theological and ministerial studies not covered by the other listed programs. This can include preparation for religious vocations in faiths other than Christianity and Judaism.

It can prepare students for religious vocations in those faiths. It also applies to other theological and ministerial study areas not listed above.

For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes.

Denver Seminary has prepared graduates for ministry and related work for 75 years. Its community includes nearly 1,000 students from more than 50 denominations, guided by Biblical Authority, Vigorous Scholarship, Charitable Orthodoxy, Redemptive Relationships, and Global Concern. More than 6,000 alumni serve around the world in response to human needs and through Christian ministry.

Academic offerings include the Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, Master of Theology, counseling degrees, the Doctor of Ministry in New Missional Movements, and the Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision. Students can focus on biblical and theological studies, New Testament, Old Testament, theology, counseling, Anglican studies, or theology, justice, and social advocacy. Graduate certificates cover areas including biblical Hebrew and Semitic languages, pastoral care and counseling, and biblical and theological studies.

The main campus is in the Denver metropolitan area above the historic South Platte River, while the Washington, DC extension campus serves working adults through blended online and on-campus programs. Fully online students use online courses, technical support, digital library resources, and student services through the Global campus. Programs are available in traditional, blended, and online formats, helping students continue working or manage family responsibilities while studying. Denver Seminary also offers a Korean Global Campus with selected master's and doctoral programs.