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an Bachelor of Arts in Theology
Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Theology (BA Theology) program is available 100% online and is a 120-credit Undergraduate degree. This faithfully Catholic program is designed specifically for the person who has an interest in a liberal arts education.
Holy Apostles College and Seminary’s year-round online campus provides flexibility for any schedule. This means you may study at your own pace – anywhere!
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Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Arts in
Theology
- Online
- Eligible for transfer credits
3 to 6 years
Program Length
120
Total Credits
$395
Per Credit Hour
July 18
Application Due
August 23
Online Start Date
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″A good school provides a rounded education for the whole person. And a good Catholic school, over and above this, should help all its students to become saints.”
– Pope Benedict 16th, Address to Teachers and Religious, 2010 –
BA in Theology Core
The BA Theology program includes courses in:
- Scripture
- Religious Education
- Catechism of the Catholic Church
- Theological Research and Writing
- Moral and Dogmatic Theology
- Evangelization
These courses help students to acquire a better understanding of the Living Tradition and the Living Word, and to further develop their own personal spirituality.
Additional Courses & Electives
See coursework information below for required courses and recommended electives.
Coursework Information
A candidate for the B.A. in Theology is required to complete all course work detailed in the degree plan. The specific degree requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Theology may be found in the Degree Plan below.
Study At Your Own Pace
Students can pursue the degree at their own pace by studying three semesters per year, and by taking more than the four courses per semester.
Double Major Option
Students desiring to double major need to complete at least 30 credits in each of any two of the areas below, with 9 of those credits in upper-level coursework (300 or above) within each major. Students interested in pursuing the double-major option will work with their academic advisor to shift an elective from a non-major area of study into a major area of study.
Who Is This Program For?
- Those wanting to serve the Church
- Catechists
- DREs
- Youth Ministers
- Educators
- Catholic Professionals
- Personal Formation
FAQ
How long does it take to complete an BA program?
The BA degree program may be completed in as quickly as 3 years. However, there is a 6-year time limit from entry into the program for completion of the degree requirements. Please see the Academic Catalog for additional information.
Is this an Online Program?
Yes, our 100% online courses make the BA degree program flexible for working and busy individuals. The BA in Theology may be completed completely online or on campus.
How do I apply?
Applicants for the B.A. program should follow the Undergraduate Admissions procedures. Applicants must be able to show proficiency in both English and Mathematics, either evidenced by previous college experience or by proficiency exam.
Is Holy Apostles College & Seminary accredited?
Holy Apostles College and Seminary is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the Connecticut Office of Higher Education (CTOHE), and the Association of Theological Schools (ATS). For more accreditation information visit here.
Are the Faculty members faithful to the Magisterium?
All members of the faculty who teach theology and philosophy must be approved by the Chancellor, make a Profession of Faith, and take an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium.
FAQ
How long does it take to complete an BA program?
The BA degree program may be completed in as quickly as 3 years. However, there is a 6-year time limit from entry into the program for completion of the degree requirements. Please see the Academic Catalog for additional information.
Is this an Online Program?
Yes, our 100% online courses make the BA degree program flexible for working and busy individuals. The BA in Theology may be completed completely online or on campus.
How do I apply?
Applicants for the B.A. program should follow the Undergraduate Admissions procedures. Applicants must be able to show proficiency in both English and Mathematics, either evidenced by previous college experience or by proficiency exam.
Is Holy Apostles College & Seminary accredited?
Holy Apostles College and Seminary is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the Connecticut Office of Higher Education (CTOHE), and the Association of Theological Schools (ATS). For more accreditation information visit here.
Are the Faculty members faithful to the Magisterium?
All members of the faculty who teach theology and philosophy must be approved by the Chancellor, make a Profession of Faith, and take an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium.
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Time and cost should not stand in your way.
You deserve the highest quality academics that are both convenient and affordable.
Let Holy Apostles set you on the path to achieving your goals.
Why Holy Apostles
Flexible & Online
Holy Apostles makes a quality education accessible. You can complete your degree any time, anywhere. Our small class sizes make learning easier, providing personalized attention from our excellent faculty.
Tuition you can afford
At Holy Apostles, we believe that a debt-free graduate is a gift to the Church. We are one of the most affordable colleges recommended by the Cardinal Newman Guide.
FAITHFULLY CATHOLIC
The Catholic university is “born from the heart of the Church,” as St. John Paul II stated in Ex Corde Ecclesiae.
From its very foundation, Holy Apostles College & Seminary has dedicated itself to proclaiming the truth and forming our students to do the same.
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