After the application is submitted, you'll find specific essay requirements (writing prompt and word count), as well as instructions for submitting your essay.
3. Send us your transcripts.
Official College Transcript(s): A transcript is required from the college/university where your undergraduate degree was earned. In addition to your undergraduate transcript, a transcript is required from every institution where you've earned graduate credit.
College transcripts are official in 2 ways:
1. Mailed directly from the college or university's registrar's office with a stamp or seal on the back. Opened transcripts will be not be accepted.
2. Sent electronically from your previous institutions through an electronic service to [email protected].
Our seminary degrees equip students for a lifetime of fruitful service to Christ and the church.
Learn to be a disciple so you can disciple others.
Summer Lincoln Seminary Admissions Dates
April 17
Application Deadline
April 24
Acceptance Deadline (all materials turned in)
May 1
Deposit Deadline
May 11
Classes start
Fall Lincoln Seminary Admissions Dates
July 17
Application Deadline
July 24
Acceptance Deadline (all materials turned in)
July 31
Deposit Deadline
August 31
Classes start
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will teach my class?
Just like in our undergraduate program, Lincoln Seminary's faculty set us apart. You’ll learn from practitioner professors—men and women with hands-on experience in their fields—in a distinctively Christ-centered community.
How much is tuition?
Each graduate credit hour at Lincoln Seminary is $490 plus fees.
Are there scholarships available for Lincoln Seminary students?
Yes, the Master of Arts in Christian Ministry can be a fully online, 36-hour degree. Or, choose from three 36-hour concentrations with required on-campus intensives.
In the three 36-hour concentrations, a majority of your coursework will be online.
· 80% of your coursework is personal study on your own schedule (research, writing, online discussion posts, etc.).
· 20% of your coursework is community interaction on a pre-arranged schedule (Zoom, in-person intensives, virtual seats, etc.).