Associate of Arts in Theological Studies

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Why an Associate Degree in Theological Studies? This program gives you options. If you simply want to study God’s Word for the sake of your personal growth, you’ll receive a solid foundation in doctrine. However, there is much more you will benefit from with a theology degree.

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Program Overview

God reveals himself through his Word through Jesus Christ. Concordia’s associate in theology program examines the Bible, God’s revealed Word, in broad introductory overviews of the Holy Scriptures and in close reading of a particular biblical book. The associate in theology program also studies God’s providence in history. You will receive practical training in the application of their studies in ministry to others.

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What to Expect

In Concordia’s theological studies program, you will benefit from a well-rounded study of biblical and systematic theology along with the application of theology in your life within the Christian Church.

Students delve into the Old and New Testaments, systematic doctrine, and practical theology (teaching and worship). We offer a lot (seriously, a LOT) of theology electives, so you can explore and grow in the particular areas that interest you as you earn your degree in theology.

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Entrance Requirements

Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
Cumulative Undergraduate GPA of 2.0 is required
If Undergraduate GPA is less than 2.0, an essay is required
If less than 60 transferrable Undergraduate credits, an official high school transcript or proof of GED must also be submitted
If high school GPA is less than 2.0, an essay is required

Admission Process for Accelerated Programs

Application form available at: www.cuw.edu/apply
- Select Adult Accelerated Undergraduate option

When your application is complete, the file is forwarded to the Admission Committee for review.

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Acceptance into the program

An official acceptance letter will be emailed to you that will include your Student ID number
An email from your Admissions Counselor will be sent to you with Next-Step details
Password information will be sent separately from the Information Technology office which will provide you access to Blackboard, Concordia Email and your student portal
Academic Advising Appointment: Once admitted, you may schedule to meet with your Academic & Career Advisor who will review your degree plan, discuss orientation steps, the CUW student portal, and assist with registering for classes

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ACT and SAT scores are not required.
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Non-Degree seeking students

Students seeking a Certification/Individual Course

Complete the Non-Degree Application at www.cuw.edu/apply
Non-degree applicants only need to submit an application to begin admission review; however, academic transcripts may be requested to complete our review

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For additional information, please contact admission@cuw.edu or call 262-243-4300

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