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Prepare to fulfill your mission in life with a flexible MDiv degree online2 from Grand Canyon Theological Seminary.

Earn a Master of Divinity Degree on Your Schedule

Join 310,000+ Proud Alumni1

Prepare to fulfill your mission in life with a flexible MDiv degree online2 from Grand Canyon Theological Seminary.

Grand Canyon University

GCU is a private Christian university. We are dedicated to helping our students potentially change their lives through education. Our knowledgeable faculty and staff will be with you every step of the way to help you reach your goals.

Our vision rests on three pillars: a gospel-centered curriculum, a mission-focused faculty and a church-oriented mindset.

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Our mission is to develop leaders, ministers and scholars who rightly handle God's Word.

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GCU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1968.

Become the Best You

Grand Canyon Theological Seminary (GCTS) is the College of Theology's graduate school. As such, GCTS offers advanced theological education grounded in Biblical truth within the context of a rich graduate culture and a vibrant and diverse community of faculty and students. The seminary features a Master of Divinity (MDiv) program designed to form you theologically, spiritually and professionally for leadership, ministry and service. Equip yourself to read Scripture for the sake of the ministries you lead, your personal spiritual wellbeing and the society beyond the walls of the local church.

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Grand Canyon Theological Seminary at Grand Canyon University is accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools.3

The Commission on Accrediting of the ATS has approved GCU's Master of Divinity program.

Online2 Degrees at Grand Canyon University

GCU's online programs are developed to help you position yourself for possible career advancement. Backed by the legacy of our traditional campus, GCU is an accredited university with dynamic academic programs informed by industry and student learning outcomes.

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Over 98,300 students online (Fall 2024)
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Over 311,900 alumni as of February 2025
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Master of Divinity

In our Master of Divinity (MDiv) program, you can be exposed to a profound depth of religious inquiry and Biblical and theological study to increase your wisdom. From a scholarly perspective, you can investigate the Christian faith and various religions and ideologies throughout the world. Through a progression of learning, you can also gain insight in the areas of Christian ethics, preaching and apologetics.

The MDiv residency is thoughtfully structured to help enhance your learning through conference-style sessions at pivotal stages of your program. During the residency, you can be equipped to minister with wisdom and sensitivity in the local church and other Christian organizations.

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Grand Canyon University's online2 programs offer flexibility, providing a quality education to help you navigate today's complex world.

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Includes students who have graduated or completed their program from 1957 to February 2025. This does not include students in Bridge Programs, High School Dual Enrollment, Non-Degree Studies or Continuing Education. Alumni counts are unique by academic level (baccalaureate, graduate or doctorate). If an alumni completed a baccalaureate level program and completed a graduate level program within the timeframe stated, they are counted for both programs.

Program has a residency that takes place on or near GCU's campus.

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Includes students who have participated in an online class in August or September 2024 and does not include students in a cohort program.

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