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CHILDREN'S MINISTRY DEGREE
Our Children's Ministry degree is designed to train you for a variety of professional roles focused upon ministry to the needs of children and families. Upon grduation with this bachelor's degree you will:
- Articulate a foundational understanding of children’s ministry which includes a personal philosophy, a biblical defense, and a familiarity with effective children’s ministry practices.
- Discover personal talents and ministry preferences through exposure to various approaches of children ministry and through personal participation in traveling children’s ministry teams and cross-cultural adventures.
- Direct an entire children's ministry program, including the recruitment, development, and management of staff.
FAST TRACK MASTER'S DEGREE
Pursuing a master's degree can add an additional 2 years to your education, adding time and money to your educational experience. To help you reach your academic goals faster, we are proud to offer our Children's Ministry Fast Track program . This degree plan will enable you to pursue part of your master’s degree during your senior year, allowing you the ability to earn your bachelor’s degree in Children’s Ministry and a master’s degree in Practical Theology in only 5 years!
AFFORDABLE PASTOR DEGREE
We understand that college can be expensive. That is why our Financial Aid team goes above and beyond in helping you secure grants, scholarships and other federal financial resources to make your college investment as affordable as possible. It is because of this dedication that students who graduate from our university on average graduate with 20% less debt than other private universities!
ACCREDITATION
Southwestern Assemblies of God University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Southwestern Assemblies of God University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).