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Graduate Admission Requirements


Doctoral

Biblical & Theological Studies

Doctor of Philosopy (PhD) in Biblical & Theological Studies*

 

Psychology

Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clincal Psychology*

 

 

Master's

Biblical & Theological Studies

Biblical Archaeology*

Biblical Exegesis*

Biblical Studies

General Theology

Historical & Systematic Theology

History of Christianity

 

Christian Formation & Ministry

Christian Formation & Ministry (CFM)

 

Intercultural Studies

Evangelism & Leadership

Intercultural Studies

Intercultural Studies & TESOL

 

Psychology

Clinical Psychology*

Counseling Ministries

 

Teaching (MAT)

Elementary or Secondary Education Certification

 

Accelerated Master's

Accelerated MA (for current Wheaton undergraduates)

 

 

Certificates

Intercultural Studies

TESOL

Urban Missions (offered as standalone certificate or in combination with MA in Intercultural Studies or MA in Evangelism & Leadership)


*Programs with limited enrollment.


 

Entrance Exams

Scores from either thMAT (Miller Analogies Test) or GRE (Graduate Record Examination) must be submitted. Those applying to psychology, teaching, or the Ph.D. must take the GRE general test and have the score report sent to Wheaton College (school code is 1905).  If you are applying to any other masters program and already have a postgraduate degree you are exempt from the entrance exam requirement.

 

 

Candidate Selection

Doctoral Programs

Admission to doctoral programs is highly competitive and requires an interview after initial evaluation of the total applicant pool.

 

Master's Programs with Limited Enrollment

Admission to MA programs in Clinical Psychology, Biblical Exegesis, Biblical Archaeology, and the ELIC Partnership Program are somewhat competitive and require evaluation of the total applicant pool.

 

Graduate Programs with Open Enrollment

Applications for all other MA programs, certificates, and special-student status are evaluated on a rolling basis and do not require an interview.