How to Get Your Bachelor's in Theology

Many professions require a bachelor's degree in theology. Pastors, ministers, lay leaders, priests and missionaries all benefit from theology degrees. Bachelor's programs generally take 3 to 5 years to complete. Although they include general education prerequisites, they can focus on ministry, Biblical history, religious systems and Biblical studies.

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      Submit high school or previous college transcripts to the school you would like to attend. You may wish to attend a school with an affiliation to your religion or denomination. Fill out the college's enrollment form. You may also need a statement of faith from your church.

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      Obtain financial aid. Fill out the FASFA application for federal grants and loans. Request applications for your school's grants and scholarships.

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      Attend all classes when school starts. Good attendance is an important indicator of success. Attend church or chapel regularly to meet college requirements for theology students.

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      Maintain contact with your financial aid and academic counselors to ensure you meet all program requirements. Review required classes for graduation before registering for classes each semester.

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      Pay the fees for graduation after you meet your program requirements. Order your cap and gown if you are attending the graduation ceremony.

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