DTS Admissions
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Find out what makes DTS a distinctive evangelical seminary
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Thirty+ Th.M. tracks, six M.A. options, and two doctoral programs
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"Try DTS on For Size"
Check out one of our campuses or extensions on your own or as part of the Day at DTS.
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About DTS
Why DTS?
Why Seminary?
Student Financial Services
DTS is committed to providing the highest quality educational program at the most reasonable cost.
See how much it costs to attend DTS, and compare with other evangelical seminaries.
Residential and Distance Options
You can complete a degree at one of our residential campuses (Dallas or Houston), or by distance education through a combination of online courses, classes at one of our 5 extension sites, and 1-2 week summer/winter intensives in Dallas or Houston.
More InformationMaster of Theology (Th.M.)
The Th.M. is our flagship program, designed to equip men and women for service as pastors, missionaries, professors or leaders in vocational Christian ministry.
Professional Master of Arts (M.A.)
DTS offers six professional Master of Arts: Counseling, Christian Leadership, Exegesis and Linguistics, Christian Education, Cross-cultural Ministry, and Media and Communications.
Doctoral Programs (Ph.D., D.Min.)
The Ph.D. is designed for scholars and educational leaders, while the D.Min. provides advanced training in vocational ministry.
Other Programs
DTS offers four alternate programs of study that provide flexible, graduate-level education mainly for Christian laity. More
Upcoming Events
Day@DTS is our campus preview experience, held at least once each semester at each campus. In addition, members of Team Admissions will be visiting colleges and universities throughout the year to meet with students.
- Feb 20 — Countryside Baptist Church: Admissions Visit
Countryside - Feb 21–23 — W.D. Hunger Piller Bible Conference: Admissions Visit
Carver College - Feb 21 — Wildwood Community Church: Admissions Visit
Wildwood Community Church - Feb 24 — Admissions: Coffee Chat - Austin
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